MecA dampens transitions to spore, biofilm exopolysaccharide and competence expression by two different mechanisms

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• Publication year

  2011

• Venue

  Molecular Microbiology

• Publication date

  2011-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07627.xPMID 21435029PMCID PMC3102577
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