Type VI secretion system baseplate

被引:1
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作者
Davidson, Alan R. [1 ,2 ]
Maxwell, Karen L. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Toronto, Dept Biochem, Toronto, ON, Canada
[2] Univ Toronto, Dept Mol Genet, Toronto, ON, Canada
来源
NATURE MICROBIOLOGY | 2018年 / 3卷 / 12期
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10.1038/s41564-018-0311-7
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Bacteria employ a specialized weapon known as the type VI secretion system to defend themselves from competing organisms. A new study reveals the molecular architecture of the type VI secretion system and highlights conserved mechanistic similarities with contractile phage tails.
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页码:1330 / 1331
页数:2
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