Stress-induced formation of cell wall-deficient cells in filamentous actinomycetes
The cell wall is a shape-defining structure that envelopes almost all bacteria and protects them from environmental stresses. Bacteria can be forced to grow without a cell wall under certain conditions that interfere with cell wall synthesis, but the relevance of these wall-less cells (known as L-fo...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2018
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