Comments on: A bacterial nanoweapon called the type 6 secretion system https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/ A blog about bacteria: from scientific studies to vivid stories about the fascinating bacterial world Sun, 11 Aug 2024 06:47:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: Bacterial superpowers – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-8 Mon, 06 Apr 2020 08:47:35 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-8 […] 7. Killing competitors […]

]]> By: How we gave a bacterium new killing powers – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-7 Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:28:21 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-7 […] system that is this super cool killing machine in some bacteria? I described this in more detail here and here. And how this machine looks more or less like a bow and arrow like in the picture below? […]

]]> By: The gut microbiome protecting its host – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-6 Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:52:17 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-6 […] lethal weapons that are directly aimed to kill other bacteria. What these weapons are, I explain here and […]

]]> By: Tiny Biological Needles: How Some Bacteria Are Able to Infect Their Targets – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-5 Mon, 10 Feb 2020 13:12:42 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-5 […] larger collection of secretion systems. Bacteria use secretion systems to move compounds around, to fight against other bacteria or to infect their hosts. The T3SS does that last job, it is used to infect higher organisms like […]

]]> By: The bacterial armoury – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-4 Sun, 24 Nov 2019 21:09:23 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-4 […] I talked about how bacteria fight each other using one of their many killing devices (for example here or here). I also described a few strategies of how bacteria deliver toxins into competing bacteria […]

]]> By: Should I kill or should I go? Bacteria making decisions – Sarah's little world https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-3 Sun, 03 Nov 2019 18:47:51 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-3 […] probably know the weapon called type 6 secretion system by now from my previous articles Bacteria killing each other, Bacteria firing powerful spikes and Bacteria firing powerful spikes with […]

]]> By: Gizem Yildirim https://sarahs-world.blog/bacterial-nanoweapon-type-6-secretion-system/#comment-2 Sun, 20 Jan 2019 20:35:57 +0000 https://sarahs-world.blog/?p=22#comment-2 Nice job! Coller Artikel, somit verbessere ich mein Englisch noch yeaaay

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