| Accession ID | Name | Pfam Type |
|---|---|---|
| PF03857 | Colicin immunity protein | family |
Colicin immunity proteins are plasmid-encoded proteins necessary for protecting the cell against colicins. Colicins are toxins released by bacteria during times of stress [1].
1: Immunity proteins: enzyme inhibitors that avoid the active site. Kleanthous C, Walker D; Trends Biochem Sci 2001;26:624-631. PMID:11590016