| Accession ID | Name | Pfam Type |
|---|---|---|
| PF21483 | Toxin CdiA-like, helical domain | domain |
This entry represents the helical domain of EC869 CdiA toxin, a toxin of the Contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) system [1]. EC869 appears to function as a Zn2+-dependent DNAse degrading the genome of target cells.
1: Structural basis of toxicity and immunity in contact-dependent growth inhibition (CDI) systems. Morse RP, Nikolakakis KC, Willett JL, Gerrick E, Low DA, Hayes CS, Goulding CW; Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2012;109:21480-21485. PMID:23236156