Mutation of self-binding sites in the promoter of the MrpC transcriptional regulator leads to asynchronous Myxococcus xanthus development
IntroductionMrpC, a member of the CRP/Fnr transcription factor superfamily, is necessary to induce and control the multicellular developmental program of the bacterium, Myxococcus xanthus. During development, certain cells in the population first swarm into haystack-shaped aggregates and then differ...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1293966/full |