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Deletion of a mycobacterial divisome factor collapses single-cell phenotypic heterogeneity

While microorganisms are often studied as populations, the behavior of single, individual cells can have profound consequences. For example, tuberculosis, caused by the bacterial pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis, requires months of antibiotic therapy even though the bulk of the bacterial populati...

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Autores principales: Rego, E. Hesper, Audette, Rebecca E., Rubin, Eric J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5567998/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28569798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature22361