The transcription factor DksA exerts opposing effects on cell division depending on the presence of ppGpp
ABSTRACTBacterial cell size is a multifactorial trait that is influenced by variables including nutritional availability and the timing of cell division. Prior work revealed a negative correlation between concentration of the alarmone (p)ppGpp (ppGpp) and cell length in Escherichia coli, suggesting...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-12-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02425-23 |