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HokC protein, E coli MeSH Supplementary Concept Data 2025
Small multimeric toxic membrane polypeptide of about 50 amino acids from E coli; homologous to plasmid-encoded plasmid stabilization toxins regulated by antisense RNA; when Gef protein is overexpressed, it kills E. coli cells from the inside by interfering with a vital function in the cell membrane; amino acid sequence given in first source