diff --git a/content/3.defense-systems/abic.md b/content/3.defense-systems/abic.md index fb8584d57b9002558bed2d743a708cc49a3168c4..a26e65b06eb41e7a7764b12aa18b54d546bc3da5 100644 --- a/content/3.defense-systems/abic.md +++ b/content/3.defense-systems/abic.md @@ -10,13 +10,29 @@ tableColumns: Activator: Unknown Effector: Unknown PFAM: PF16872 +contributors: + - Florian Tesson relevantAbstracts: - doi: 10.1023/A:1002027321171 - doi: 10.1016/j.mib.2005.06.006 + - doi: 10.1128/jb.174.22.7463-7469.1992 --- # AbiC +## Description + +AbiC was discovered in *Lactococcus lactis* plasmid in 1992 :ref{doi=10.1128/jb.174.22.7463-7469.1992} + +AbiC 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}. AbiC is classified as abortive infection in :ref{doi=10.1016/j.mib.2023.102312}. + +AbiC is a single gene system composed of the protein AbiC. + +## Molecular mechanism + +As far as we are aware, the molecular mechanism is unknown. + + ## Example of genomic structure The AbiC is composed of 1 protein: AbiC.