Publication Date:
2015-03-08
Description:
Article Bacterial secretion systems deliver proteins to the extracellular milieu or directly into the cytoplasm of other cells. Here Souza et al . show that a type IV secretion system (T4SS) allows Xanthomonas citri to kill other Gram-negative bacterial species in a contact-dependent manner. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7453 Authors: Diorge P. Souza, Gabriel U. Oka, Cristina E. Alvarez-Martinez, Alexandre W. Bisson-Filho, German Dunger, Lise Hobeika, Nayara S. Cavalcante, Marcos C. Alegria, Leandro R.S. Barbosa, Roberto K. Salinas, Cristiane R. Guzzo, Chuck S. Farah
Electronic ISSN:
2041-1723
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
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