title: Microbiology. Peptide signals sense and destroy target cells.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA. danielle.a.garsin@uth.tmc.edu
authors.forename: Danielle A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Garsin
mesh_terms: D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D001430:Bacteriocins; D013293:Enterococcus faecalis / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D004910:Erythrocyte Membrane / Q000378:metabolism; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000502:physiology*; D015964:Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; D006461:Hemolysis; D006801:Humans; D008954:Models, Biological; D009876:Operon; D021122:Protein Subunits / Q000378:metabolism; D014774:Virulence; D037521:Virulence Factors / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000737:chemistry / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D001430:Bacteriocins; D021122:Protein Subunits; D037521:Virulence Factors; C120351:cytolysin, Enterococcus faecalis