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spelling Lopez, Juvenal Ly, Pek Man Feldman, Mario F. 2161-2129 2150-7511 American Society for Microbiology Virology Microbiology http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02761-19 <jats:p> Despite the clinical relevance of <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">A. baumannii</jats:named-content> , little is known about its fundamental biology. Here, we show that a single amino acid mutation in VgrG, a critical T6SS structural protein, abrogates T6SS function. Given that this mutation was found in a clinical isolate, we propose that the T6SS of <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">A. baumannii</jats:named-content> is probably not involved in virulence; this idea is supported by multiple genomic analyses showing that the majority of clinical <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">A. baumannii</jats:named-content> strains lack proteins essential to the T6SS. We also show that, unlike in other species, the C terminus of VgrG is a unique architectural requirement for functional T6SS assembly in <jats:named-content content-type="genus-species">A. baumannii</jats:named-content> , suggesting that over evolutionary time, bacteria have developed changes to their T6SS architecture, leading to specialized systems. </jats:p> The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> mBio
spellingShingle Lopez, Juvenal, Ly, Pek Man, Feldman, Mario F., mBio, The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii, Virology, Microbiology
title The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
title_full The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
title_fullStr The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
title_full_unstemmed The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
title_short The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
title_sort the tip of the vgrg spike is essential to functional type vi secretion system assembly in <i>acinetobacter baumannii</i>
title_unstemmed The Tip of the VgrG Spike Is Essential to Functional Type VI Secretion System Assembly in Acinetobacter baumannii
topic Virology, Microbiology
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02761-19