Noise–Seeded Developmental Pattern Formation in Filamentous Cyanobacteria
Under nitrogen-poor conditions, multicellular cyanobacteria such as <i>Anabaena</i> sp. PCC 7120 undergo a process of differentiation, forming nearly regular, developmental patterns of individual nitrogen-fixing cells, called heterocysts, interspersed between intervals of vegetative cell...
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/8/4/58 |