An intrinsic mechanism for coordinated production of the contact-dependent and contact-independent weapon systems in a soil bacterium

• Mingming Yang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Shuangshuang Ren,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Danyu Shen,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Nianda Yang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Bingxin Wang,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Sen Han,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Xi Shen,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

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• Shan-Ho Chou,

  Roles Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Biochemistry, and NCHU Agricultural Biotechnology Center, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, ROC, Taiwan

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• Guoliang Qian

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: glqian@njau.edu.cn

  Affiliation College of Plant Protection (Laboratory of Plant Immunity, Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Crop Diseases and Pests), Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing, P.R. China

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3577-3241

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