Directed evolution of cell size in Escherichia coli

BACKGROUND: In bacteria, cell size affects chromosome replication, the assembly of division machinery, cell wall synthesis, membrane synthesis and ultimately growth rate. In addition, cell size can also be a target for Darwinian evolution for protection from predators. This strong coupling of cell s...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Mari, Tsuru, Saburo, Hirata, Naoko, Seno, Shigeto, Matsuda, Hideo, Ying, Bei-Wen, Yomo, Tetsuya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25514845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-014-0257-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4279887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25514845
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-014-0257-1

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