Memory and fitness optimization of bacteria under fluctuating environments.
Bacteria prudently regulate their metabolic phenotypes by sensing the availability of specific nutrients, expressing the required genes for their metabolism, and repressing them after specific metabolites are depleted. It is unclear, however, how genetic networks maintain and transmit phenotypic sta...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-09-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4177670?pdf=render |