Magnetic genes: Studying the genetics of biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria.

Many species of bacteria can manufacture materials on a finer scale than those that are synthetically made. These products are often produced within intracellular compartments that bear many hallmarks of eukaryotic organelles. One unique and elegant group of organisms is at the forefront of studies...

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Main Authors: Hayley C McCausland, Arash Komeili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-02-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1008499