Mechanisms of Resistance to the Contact-Dependent Bacteriocin CdzC/D inCaulobacter crescentus
The Cdz bacteriocin system allows the aquatic oligotrophic bacterium Caulobacter crescentus to kill closely related species in a contact-dependent manner. The toxin, which aggregates on the surfaces of producer cells, is composed of two small hydrophobic proteins, CdzC and CdzD, each bearing an exte...
Main Authors: | , , |
---|---|
Other Authors: | |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
American Society for Microbiology,
2020-07-17T14:41:44Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Get fulltext |