Open AccessDiversity of Contact-Dependent Growth Inhibition Systems of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Author(s) -
Jonathan P. Allen,
Alan R. Hauser
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of bacteriology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.652
H-Index - 246
eISSN - 1067-8832
pISSN - 0021-9193
DOI - 10.1128/jb.00776-18
Subject(s) - biology , pseudomonas aeruginosa , microbiology and biotechnology , cytoplasm , escherichia coli , bacteria , genetics , gene
Contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) systems are used in bacterial competition to hinder the growth of neighboring microbes. These systems utilize a two-partner secretion mechanism to display the CdiA exoprotein at the bacterial cell surface.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom