Lipidation of Class IV CdiA Effector Proteins Promotes Target Cell Recognition during Contact-Dependent Growth Inhibition

oleh: Tiffany M. Halvorsen, Fernando Garza-Sánchez, Zachary C. Ruhe, Nicholas L. Bartelli, Nicole A. Chan, Josephine Y. Nguyen, David A. Low, Christopher S. Hayes

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: American Society for Microbiology 2021-10-01

Deskripsi

Contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) is a common form of interbacterial competition in which cells use CdiA effectors to deliver toxic proteins into their neighbors. CdiA recognizes target bacteria through specific receptor molecules on the cell surface.