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Determinants of Bacterial Morphology: From Fundamentals to Possibilities for Antimicrobial Targeting
Bacterial morphology is extremely diverse. Specific shapes are the consequence of adaptive pressures optimizing bacterial fitness. Shape affects critical biological functions, including nutrient acquisition, motility, dispersion, stress resistance and interactions with other organisms. Although the...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5502672/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740487 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01264 |