pneumoniae strains NTUH-K2044 or BJ1-GA as prey, the encapsulated Klebsiella strains (CPS+) survived at comparable levels in the presence of the T6SS-positive and T6SS-deficient competitors, while the non-encapsulated (CPS−) derivatives showed a highly significant survival defect when they encountered T6SS-positive attackers.
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Human commensal gut Proteobacteria withstand type VI secretion attacks through immunity protein-independent mechanisms.
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