The communication factor EDF and the toxin-antitoxin module mazEF determine the mode of action of antibiotics.
It was recently reported that the production of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) is a common mechanism of cell death induced by bactericidal antibiotics. Here we show that triggering the Escherichia coli chromosomal toxin-antitoxin system mazEF is an additional determinant in the mode of action of some...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/32235f56692046e48fef0f8af5da62f5 |
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