Off the wall

Bacteria that grow and proliferate despite having been stripped of their cell wall may provide insights into how primordial cells could have propagated billions of years ago.

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Main Authors: Dennis Claessen, Gilles P van Wezel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2014-11-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/05427
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Gilles P van Wezel
Off the wall
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cell wall-free bacteria
cell division
L-form
S. aureus
C. glutamicum
bacterial proliferation
title Off the wall
title_full Off the wall
title_fullStr Off the wall
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title_short Off the wall
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topic cell wall-free bacteria
cell division
L-form
S. aureus
C. glutamicum
bacterial proliferation
url https://elifesciences.org/articles/05427
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