Functional Characterization of the <i>mazEF</i> Toxin-Antitoxin System in the Pathogenic Bacterium <i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i>

Functional Characterization of the <i>mazEF</i> Toxin-Antitoxin System in the Pathogenic Bacterium <i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i>

<i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i> is a pathogen of various plants which transfers its own DNA (T-DNA) to the host plants. It is used for producing genetically modified plants with this ability. To control T-DNA transfer to the right place, toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems of <i>A. tumef...

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Main Authors: Wonho Choi, Yoshihiro Yamaguchi, Ji-Young Park, Sang-Hyun Park, Hyeok-Won Lee, Byung-Kwan Lim, Michael Otto, Masayori Inouye, Min-Ho Yoon, Jung-Ho Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</i>
TA system
<i>mazF</i>
<i>MazE</i>
mRNA endonuclease
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/5/1107

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