From 1cd21656b0a0973bc26348f58c664d43d93051af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ftesson <florian.tesson@cri-paris.org> Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2024 16:53:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update abiz.md --- content/3.defense-systems/abiz.md | 28 +++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/3.defense-systems/abiz.md b/content/3.defense-systems/abiz.md index 5bfcd31d..cb817499 100644 --- a/content/3.defense-systems/abiz.md +++ b/content/3.defense-systems/abiz.md @@ -9,9 +9,28 @@ tableColumns: Sensor: Unknown Activator: Unknown Effector: Membrane disrupting +contributors: + - Florian Tesson +relevantAbstracts: + - doi: 10.1023/A:1002027321171 + - doi: 10.1128/JB.00904-06 --- # AbiZ + +## Description + +AbiZ was discovered in 2006 on a *Lactococcus lactis* conjugative plasmid pTR2030 :ref{doi=10.1128/JB.00904-06}. + +AbiZ is one of the so-called "Abi" systems for "Abortive infection" discovered in the 90's in research related to the dairy industry :ref{doi=10.1016/j.mib.2005.06.006}. AbiZ is classified as abortive infection in :ref{doi=10.1016/j.mib.2023.102312}. + +AbiZ is composed of a single protein AbiZ. + +## Molecular mechanism + +AbiZ act as an abortive infection system. AbiZ proteins sense holins and lysins from the infecting bacteriophage and use them to induce +premature cell lysis :ref{doi=10.1128/JB.00904-06,10.1146/annurev-virology-011620-040628}. + ## Example of genomic structure The AbiZ is composed of 1 protein: AbiZ. @@ -77,13 +96,4 @@ end style Title3 fill:none,stroke:none,stroke-width:none style Title4 fill:none,stroke:none,stroke-width:none </mermaid> -## Relevant abstracts -::relevant-abstracts ---- -items: - - doi: 10.1023/A:1002027321171 - - doi: 10.1128/JB.00904-06 - ---- -:: -- GitLab