The type VI secretion system deploys antifungal effectors against microbial competitors

Nature Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2018, Pages 920-931

  Trunk, Katharina ^a   Peltier, Julien ^a,b   Liu, Yi Chia ^a   Dill, Brian D ^a   Walker, Louise ^c   Gow, Neil A R ^c   Stark, Michael J R ^a   Quinn, Janet ^b   Strahl, Henrik ^d   Trost, Matthias ^a,b   Coulthurst, Sarah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; TFE1 PROTEIN; TFE2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS HYPHAE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TYPE VI SECRETION SYSTEM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PHARMACOLOGY;

ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; AUTOPHAGY; CANDIDA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROTEOMICS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TYPE VI SECRETION SYSTEMS;

EID: 85050532717     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20585276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41564-018-0191-x     Document Type: Article

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