Colicin D
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==Synthesis and release== | ==Synthesis and release== |
Revision as of 19:58, 9 February 2011
Colicin D is a type of Colicin, a bacteriocin made by E. coli which acts against other nearby E. coli to kill them with its tRNase; it digests specific tRNAs, inhibiting protein synthesis and leading to the death of the cell.