A Visual Assay to Monitor T6SS-mediated Bacterial Competition

Type VI secretion systems (T6SSs) are molecular nanomachines allowing Gram-negative bacteria to transport and inject proteins into a wide variety of target cells1,2. The T6SS is composed of 13 core components and displays structural similarities with the tail-tube of bacteriophages3. The phage uses...

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Main Authors: Hachani, Abderrahman, Lossi, Nadine S., Filloux, Alain
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MyJove Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3639552/