A weapon for bacterial warfare

Alain Filloux ()
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Alain Filloux: Alain Filloux is at the MRC Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, UK.

Nature, 2013, vol. 500, issue 7462, 284-285

Abstract: The finding that bacteria use a sharp spike to deliver toxins into competing microorganisms, and that this mechanism co-evolved with a bacteriophage structure, presents a new vision of bacterial secretion systems. See Letter p.350

Date: 2013
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