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Optimal density of bacterial cells

A substantial fraction of the bacterial cytosol is occupied by catalysts and their substrates. While a higher volume density of catalysts and substrates might boost biochemical fluxes, the resulting molecular crowding can slow down diffusion, perturb the reactions’ Gibbs free energies, and reduce th...

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Autores principales: Pang, Tin Yau, Lercher, Martin J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10289677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37307285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011177