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A positive feedback loop mediated by Sigma X enhances expression of the streptococcal regulator ComR

Natural transformation is used by bacteria to take up DNA from their surroundings and incorporate it into their genomes. Streptococci do so during a transient period of competence, triggered by pheromones that they produce, secrete and sense under conditions influenced by the environment. In Strepto...

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Autores principales: Khan, Rabia, Junges, Roger, Åmdal, Heidi A., Chen, Tsute, Morrison, Donald A., Petersen, Fernanda C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5519730/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28729683
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-04768-5