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Simon B. Otto

École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneORCID 0000-0002-5053-505XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:virus· 1

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MicrobiologyCurrent BiologyPeer-reviewedMay 14, 2024

Interactions between pili affect the outcome of bacterial competition driven by the type VI secretion system

Simon B. Otto, Richard Servajean, Alexandre Lemopoulos…·Melanie Blokesch

This study shows that pili-mediated interactions in V. cholerae reduce population size via T6SS-dependent competition, with pilus diversity affecting contact likelihood and T6SS-mediated outcomes.

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