Hitting with a BAM: Selective Killing by Lectin-Like Bacteriocins

ABSTRACT Lectin-like bacteriocins (LlpAs) are secreted by proteobacteria and selectively kill strains of their own or related species, and they are composed of two B-lectin domains with divergent sequences. In Pseudomonas spp., initial binding of these antibacterial proteins to cells is mediated by...

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Main Authors: Maarten G. K. Ghequire, Toon Swings, Jan Michiels, Susan K. Buchanan, René De Mot
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/229b9fcf21094038bbc8a62a295cc881
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