Programmed cell death(PCD) plays a vital role in the life cycle of various organisms. It is reported that there are three types of PCD in animals:apoptosis, autophagy and necrosis; among which mitochondria plays a vital role by controling the permeability of the membrane. While the regulation of bacterial lysis is commanded by the cidAB/lrgAB system, which can control the release of muramidase and then manipulate the fate of a bacterial cell.
Previously, we have showed that there is a homologous gene of...