Toxin discovery reveals fresh ammunition for bacterial warfare

Brent W. Anderson () and Jue D. Wang ()

Nature, 2019, vol. 575, issue 7784, 599-600

Abstract: A previously unknown bacterial toxin has now been characterized. The protein is secreted into neighbouring cells, depleting them of essential energy-carrying molecules and so leading to the cells’ demise.

Keywords: Microbiology; Toxicology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03217-9 Abstract (text/html)
Access to the full text of the articles in this series is restricted.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:nat:nature:v:575:y:2019:i:7784:d:10.1038_d41586-019-03217-9

Ordering information: This journal article can be ordered from
https://www.nature.com/

DOI: 10.1038/d41586-019-03217-9

Access Statistics for this article

Nature is currently edited by Magdalena Skipper

More articles in Nature from Nature
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().