Indirect and suboptimal control of gene expression is widespread in bacteria
Abstract Gene regulation in bacteria is usually described as an adaptive response to an environmental change so that genes are expressed when they are required. We instead propose that most genes are under indirect control: their expression responds to signal(s) that are not directly related to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2013-04-01
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Series: | Molecular Systems Biology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/msb.2013.16 |