Glutamate catabolism during sporulation determines the success of the future spore germination

Summary: Bacterial spores can preserve cellular dormancy for years, but still hold the remarkable ability to revive and recommence life. This cellular awakening begins with a rapid and irreversible event termed germination; however, the metabolic determinants required for its success have been hardl...

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Main Authors: Lei Rao, Bing Zhou, Raphael Serruya, Arieh Moussaieff, Lior Sinai, Sigal Ben-Yehuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004222015140