Epigenetic switching: Bacteria hedge bets about staying or moving

Current Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Piggot, Patrick ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA; CELL MOTION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA; CELL MOVEMENT; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 77955606706     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.04.020     Document Type: Short Survey

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