Open AccessTwo Programmed Cell Death Systems in Escherichia coli: An Apoptotic-Like Death Is Inhibited by the mazEF-Mediated Death Pathway
Author(s) -
Ariel Erental,
Idith Sharon,
Hanna Engelberg–Kulka
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
plos biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.127
H-Index - 271
eISSN - 1545-7885
pISSN - 1544-9173
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001281
Subject(s) - programmed cell death , antitoxin , biology , escherichia coli , apoptosis , repressor lexa , microbiology and biotechnology , dna fragmentation , extracellular , dna , sos response , dna damage , genetics , toxin , gene , transcription factor , repressor
A newly discovered apoptotic-like death is inhibited by the previously described mazEF-mediated death pathway, revealing two programmed cell death systems in Escherichia coli .
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