Antibacterial microcins are ubiquitous and functionally diverse across bacterial communities

Abstract Bacteria produce antibacterials that drive competition and regulate community composition. While diverse examples have been found, few families of antibacterial agents appear to be widespread across phylogenetically divergent bacteria. Here, we show that what appeared to be a limited, niche...

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Main Authors: Jennifer K. Parker, Aaron L. Feller, Richard Gu, Simon Sanchez-Paiva, Bethany C. Perez, Angela C. O’Donnell, Wendi Deng, Rita M. Ousterhout, Sun-Young Kim, Claus O. Wilke, Bryan W. Davies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61151-z
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