A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism
Bacillus subtilis can measure the activity of the enzymes that remodel the cell wall to ensure that the levels of activity are ‘just right’.
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doaj-c80ea2caf5ec44fba24d1e93cce1a7822021-05-05T20:46:13ZengeLife Sciences Publications LtdeLife2050-084X2020-01-01910.7554/eLife.54244A bacterial Goldilocks mechanismIrene M Kim0Hendrik Szurmant1https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6970-9566College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, United StatesCollege of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, United StatesBacillus subtilis can measure the activity of the enzymes that remodel the cell wall to ensure that the levels of activity are ‘just right’.https://elifesciences.org/articles/54244peptidoglycanD,L-endopeptidasetwo-component signalingWalRWalKhomeostasis |
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Irene M Kim Hendrik Szurmant A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism eLife peptidoglycan D,L-endopeptidase two-component signaling WalR WalK homeostasis |
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A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism |
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A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism |
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A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism |
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A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism |
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A bacterial Goldilocks mechanism |
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bacterial goldilocks mechanism |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd |
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eLife |
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2050-084X |
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2020-01-01 |
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Bacillus subtilis can measure the activity of the enzymes that remodel the cell wall to ensure that the levels of activity are ‘just right’. |
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peptidoglycan D,L-endopeptidase two-component signaling WalR WalK homeostasis |
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