Control of cell fate by the formation of an architecturally complex bacterial community.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Genes & Development

• Publication date

  2008-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1101/gad.1645008PMID 18381896PMCID PMC2279205
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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