Exploring new horizons

Streptomyces bacteria employ a newly-discovered cell type, the "explorer" cell, to rapidly colonize new areas in the face of competition.

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Main Authors: Vineetha M Zacharia, Matthew F Traxler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-01-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/23624
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fungal interaction
trimethylamine
title Exploring new horizons
title_full Exploring new horizons
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title_full_unstemmed Exploring new horizons
title_short Exploring new horizons
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volatile compound
alkaline
fungal interaction
trimethylamine
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