A broad-spectrum phage-encoded mechanism to disarm bacterial type IV filaments

• Nathan A. Roberge,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Paankhi Dave,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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• Véronique Taylor,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Taylor J. Ellison,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

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• Callum Myers,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Courtney K. Ellison,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

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• Karen L. Maxwell,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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• Lori L. Burrows

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: lori.burrows@mcmaster.ca

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, The Michael G. DeGroote Institute for Infectious Disease Research, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0838-5040

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