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A Moonlighting Enzyme Links Escherichia coli Cell Size with Central Metabolism

Growth rate and nutrient availability are the primary determinants of size in single-celled organisms: rapidly growing Escherichia coli cells are more than twice as large as their slow growing counterparts. Here we report the identification of the glucosyltransferase OpgH as a nutrient-dependent reg...

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Autores principales: Hill, Norbert S., Buske, Paul J., Shi, Yue, Levin, Petra Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723540/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003663