[DIYbio] Re: curing cell mods away...

On 01/29/2014 03:33 PM, Cathal (Tablet) wrote:
> Colicin V is considered *extremely* toxic to E.coli cells, with some people reckoning that as few as a single Colicin V protein
> may be enough to kill a cell without the immunity protein. It forms a pore and just lets the whole cell spill out unless plugged,
> so even tiny molarities of the toxin would kill all your E.coli on contact..

They sound like a predatory colony e.g. "the Borg" in a sci-fi scenario. But it's real sci instead!

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