Redefining development in Streptomyces venezuelae: integrating exploration into the classical sporulating life cycle

ABSTRACTTwo growth modes have been described for the filamentous Streptomyces bacteria. Their classic developmental life cycle culminates in the formation of dormant spores, where movement to new environments is mediated through spore dispersal. In contrast, exploratory growth proceeds as a rapidly...

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Main Authors: Evan M. F. Shepherdson, Marie A. Elliot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-04-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02424-23