Cell Lysis Directed by SulA in Response to DNA Damage in <i>Escherichia coli</i>
The SOS response is induced upon DNA damage and the inhibition of Z ring formation by the product of the <i>sulA</i> gene, which is one of the LexA-regulated genes, allows time for repair of damaged DNA. On the other hand, severely DNA-damaged cells are eliminated from cell populations....
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/9/4535 |