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Diverse type VI secretion phospholipases are functionally plastic antibacterial effectors

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  • Alistair B. Russell

    (University of Washington)

  • Michele LeRoux

    (University of Washington
    Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Washington)

  • Krisztina Hathazi

    (Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden
    The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden)

  • Danielle M. Agnello

    (University of Washington)

  • Takahiko Ishikawa

    (Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden
    The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden)

  • Paul A. Wiggins

    (University of Washington
    University of Washington)

  • Sun Nyunt Wai

    (Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden
    The Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden (MIMS), Umeå University, SE-90187 Umeå, Sweden)

  • Joseph D. Mougous

    (University of Washington
    Molecular and Cellular Biology Program, University of Washington)

Abstract

A functionally diverse superfamily of bacterial phospholipase enzymes that mediate antagonisitc interactions as effectors of the type VI secretion system is uncovered; these enzymes degrade the bacterial membrane, representing a novel mechanism of bacterial competition.

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  • Alistair B. Russell & Michele LeRoux & Krisztina Hathazi & Danielle M. Agnello & Takahiko Ishikawa & Paul A. Wiggins & Sun Nyunt Wai & Joseph D. Mougous, 2013. "Diverse type VI secretion phospholipases are functionally plastic antibacterial effectors," Nature, Nature, vol. 496(7446), pages 508-512, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:496:y:2013:i:7446:d:10.1038_nature12074
    DOI: 10.1038/nature12074
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