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New page: Csi is an immunity protein produced by ''E. coli'' alongside Colicin S4 to protect itself from the Colicin's pore-forming activity. This is later released when the colicin binds to... |
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Csi is an immunity protein produced by ''E. coli'' alongside [[Colicin S4]] to protect itself from the [[Colicin]]'s | Csi is an immunity protein produced by ''E. coli'' alongside [[Colicin S4]] to protect itself from the [[Colicin]]'s [[Pore Formation]] activity, by inserting itself into the cell membrane and preventing the [[Colicin]] from doing the same. This prevents membrane depolarisation by the colicin, so the cell is not killed. | ||
