Bistability, epigenetics, and bet-hedging in bacteria.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Annual Review of Microbiology

• Publication date

  2008-09-11

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1146/annurev.micro.62.081307.163002PMID 18537474
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