Colicin-Mediated Transport of DNA through the Iron Transporter FepA

Decades of excessive use of readily available antibiotics has generated a global problem of antibiotic resistance and, hence, an urgent need for novel antibiotic solutions. Bacteriocins are protein-based antibiotics produced by bacteria to eliminate closely related competing bacterial strains.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ruth Cohen-Khait, Ameya Harmalkar, Phuong Pham, Melissa N. Webby, Nicholas G. Housden, Emma Elliston, Jonathan T. S. Hopper, Shabaz Mohammed, Carol V. Robinson, Jeffrey J. Gray, Colin Kleanthous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-10-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01787-21