Term Name: phage shock
Synonyms:
Definition: A response by bacterial cells to a variety of stresses including filamentous phage infection, mislocalization of envelope proteins, extremes of temperature, osmolarity or ethanol concentration, and the presence of proton ionophores such as carbonylcyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone (CCCP), that involves expression of the phage shock protein operon, and acts to protect the bacterial cells from damage.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0009271]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: response to stress