Spatial fluctuations in expression of the heterocyst differentiation regulatory gene hetR in Anabaena filaments.

Under nitrogen deprivation, filaments of the cyanobacterium Anabaena undergo a process of development, resulting in a one-dimensional pattern of nitrogen-fixing heterocysts separated by about ten photosynthetic vegetative cells. Many aspects of gene expression before nitrogen deprivation and during...

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Main Authors: Laura Corrales-Guerrero, Asaf Tal, Rinat Arbel-Goren, Vicente Mariscal, Enrique Flores, Antonia Herrero, Joel Stavans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4382288?pdf=render