Type VI Secretion System Transports Zn2+ to Combat Multiple Stresses and Host Immunity

Tietao Wang; Meiru Si; Yunhong Song; Wenhan Zhu; Fen Gao; Yao Wang; Lei Zhang; Weipeng Zhang; Gehong Wei; Zhao-Qing Luo; Xihui Shen

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1005020

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Type VI Secretion System Transports Zn²⁺ to Combat Multiple Stresses and Host Immunity

Tietao Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tietao Wang, Meiru Si, Yunhong Song

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Meiru Si ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tietao Wang, Meiru Si, Yunhong Song

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Yunhong Song ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Tietao Wang, Meiru Si, Yunhong Song

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Wenhan Zhu,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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Fen Gao,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Yao Wang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Lei Zhang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Weipeng Zhang,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Gehong Wei,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Zhao-Qing Luo,

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America
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Xihui Shen

* E-mail: xihuishen@nwsuaf.edu.cn

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Crop Stress Biology for Arid Areas and College of Life Sciences, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, China
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Type VI Secretion System Transports Zn²⁺ to Combat Multiple Stresses and Host Immunity

Tietao Wang,
Meiru Si,
Yunhong Song,
Wenhan Zhu,
Fen Gao,
Yao Wang,
Lei Zhang,
Weipeng Zhang,
Gehong Wei,
Zhao-Qing Luo

Published: July 2, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005020

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