Genes regulated by the <it>Escherichia coli </it>SOS repressor LexA exhibit heterogenous expression
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Phenotypic heterogeneity may ensure that a small fraction of a population survives environmental perturbations or may result in lysis in a subpopulation, to increase the survival of siblings. Genes involved in DNA repair and populati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/283 |