A Toxin-Antitoxin Module in Bacillus subtilis Can Both Mitigate and Amplify Effects of Lethal Stress

• Xiangli Wu,

  Current address: Institute of Agricultural Resources and Regional Planning, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

  Affiliations Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, State Key Laboratory for Agrobiotechnology and Department of Microbiology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Xiuhong Wang,

  Affiliations Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China

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• Karl Drlica,

  Affiliations Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

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• Xilin Zhao

  * E-mail: zhaox5@umdnj.edu

  Affiliations Public Health Research Institute, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, United States of America

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