Salmonella Typhimurium utilizes a T6SS-mediated antibacterial weapon to establish in the host gut.

The mammalian gastrointestinal tract is colonized by a high-density polymicrobial community where bacteria compete for niches and resources. One key competition strategy includes cell contact-dependent mechanisms of interbacterial antagonism, such as the type VI secretion system (T6SS), a multiprote...

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Main Authors: Sana, T, Flaugnatti, N, Lugo, K, Lam, L, Jacobson, A, Baylot, V, Durand, E, Journet, L, Cascales, E, Monack, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2016