Peptidoglycan editing provides immunity to <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> during bacterial warfare
Nguyen-Hung Le, Katharina Peters, Akbar Espaillat, Jessica R. Sheldon, Joe Gray, Gisela Di Venanzio, Juvenal Lopez, Bardya Djahanschiri, Elizabeth A. Mueller, Seth W. Hennon, Petra Anne Levin, Ingo Ebersberger, Eric P. Skaar, Felipe Cava, Waldemar Vollmer, Mario F. Feldman
Abstract
A peptidoglycan editing mechanism confers protection against T6SS assaults without relying on immunity proteins.
Topics & Concepts
Acinetobacter baumanniiPeptidoglycanMicrobiologyImmunityAcinetobacterBiologyBacteriaImmune systemImmunologyAntibioticsPseudomonas aeruginosaGeneticsVibrio bacteria research studiesAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaEscherichia coli research studies