Inflating bacterial cells by increased protein synthesis

Abstract Understanding how the homeostasis of cellular size and composition is accomplished by different organisms is an outstanding challenge in biology. For exponentially growing Escherichia coli cells, it is long known that the size of cells exhibits a strong positive relation with their growth r...

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Main Authors: Markus Basan, Manlu Zhu, Xiongfeng Dai, Mya Warren, Daniel Sévin, Yi‐Ping Wang, Terence Hwa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2015-10-01
Series:Molecular Systems Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.15252/msb.20156178