A differential effect of E. coli toxin-antitoxin systems on cell death in liquid media and biofilm formation.

Toxin-antitoxin (TA) modules are gene pairs specifying for a toxin and its antitoxin and are found on the chromosomes of many bacteria including pathogens. Here we report how each of five such TA systems in E. coli affect bacterial cell death differently in liquid media and during biofilm formation....

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Auteurs principaux: Ilana Kolodkin-Gal, Reut Verdiger, Ayalla Shlosberg-Fedida, Hanna Engelberg-Kulka
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/f6b01d7139cd4e92a6028a497f39fdaa
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