Deciphering the Role of Colicins during Colonization of the Mammalian Gut by Commensal <i>E. coli</i>

Colicins are specific and potent toxins produced by <i>Enterobacteriaceae</i> that result in the rapid elimination of sensitive cells. Colicin production is commonly found throughout microbial populations, suggesting its potential importance for bacterial survival in complex microbial en...

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Main Authors: Amanda N. Samuels, Manuela Roggiani, Kathryn A. Smith, Jun Zhu, Mark Goulian, Rahul M. Kohli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/5/664