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Emergence and Modular Evolution of a Novel Motility Machinery in Bacteria

Bacteria glide across solid surfaces by mechanisms that have remained largely mysterious despite decades of research. In the deltaproteobacterium Myxococcus xanthus, this locomotion allows the formation stress-resistant fruiting bodies where sporulation takes place. However, despite the large number...

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Autores principales: Luciano, Jennifer, Agrebi, Rym, Le Gall, Anne Valérie, Wartel, Morgane, Fiegna, Francesca, Ducret, Adrien, Brochier-Armanet, Céline, Mignot, Tâm
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3169522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21931562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1002268