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ArticleAntimicrobial agents and chemotherapy2026

Lineage-specific loss of the type VI secretion system in

Adam Valcek, Diana Isabela Costescu Strachinaru, Kristina Nesporova, Patrick Soentjens, Anke Stoefs, Charles Van der Henst

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Article in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Adam ValcekMicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery, VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology, VIB, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-1111-3970
Diana Isabela Costescu StrachinaruCenter for Infectious Diseases, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Kristina NesporovaDepartment of Biology, Microbial Systems Cell Biology Group, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Patrick SoentjensCenter for Infectious Diseases, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Anke StoefsDepartment of Microbiology, Queen Astrid Military Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Charles Van der HenstMicrobial Resistance and Drug Discovery, VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology, VIB, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology, Brussels, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-3451-9439

Funding

Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek 1287223NMSCA Actions 101105027
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a widespread bacterial nanomachine involved in interbacterial competition and environmental adaptation. Its distribution and evolutionary significance in

Indexed as

Acinetobacter baumanniiGenome, BacterialType VI Secretion SystemsAnti-Bacterial AgentsPhylogenyPlasmidsAnti-Bacterial AgentsType VI Secretion Systemsaccessory genomeAcinetobacter baumanniiantimicrobial resistancecomparative genomicsType VI secretion system

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PMID42383980
PMCPMC13436141

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