Open AccessMetabolic differentiation and intercellular nurturing underpin bacterial endospore formation
Author(s) -
Eammon P. Riley,
Javier LópezGarrido,
Joseph Sugie,
Roland B. Liu,
Kit Pogliano
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.abd6385
Subject(s) - bacillus subtilis , endospore , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , intracellular , reprogramming , bacteria , metabolic pathway , bacterial cell structure , cell , biosynthesis , spore , enzyme , biochemistry , genetics
Sporulation entails intercellular metabolic dependency and nutrient exchange, providing a bacterial case of progeny nurturing.
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