Antibacterial Toxins: Gram-Positive Bacteria Strike Back!

• Autores: Anne Jamet, Alain Charbit, Xavier Nassif
• Localización: Trends in microbiology, ISSN 0966-842X, Vol. 26, Nº. 2, 2018, págs. 89-91
• Idioma: inglés
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  • Bacteria live in communities where strains compete with each other by deploying an arsenal of antibacterial toxins. While the past decade revealed the vast array of antibacterial toxins secreted by Gram-negative bacteria, several recent studies have begun to uncover the ability of Gram-positive bacteria to battle with their own weapons.