Browsing by Subject "sporulation"
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Endospore formation by Clostridium difficile is a vital part of the life cycle for this Gram-positive bacterium. During this process, the mothercell packages proteins into the developing endospore. However, the mechanisms ...
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(2018-08-03)Bacillus subtilis is a soil bacterium capable of differentiating into a spore form resistant to both desiccation and heat. Sporulation begins with a single cell possessing two copies of a single, circular genome arranged ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The fluffy gene of Neurospora crassa is required for asexual sporulation. It encodes an 88 kDa polypeptide containing a typical fungal Zn2Cys6 DNA binding motif. To identify the target genes on which FL may act, I sought ...
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(2016-12-08)Bacteria precisely coordinate DNA replication and chromosome segregation with cell division; accurate regulation of each of these processes is critical to genome inheritance and thus reproductive success. During fast growth, ...