Polymorphisms in the yeast galactose sensor underlie a natural continuum of nutrient-decision phenotypes.
In nature, microbes often need to "decide" which of several available nutrients to utilize, a choice that depends on a cell's inherent preference and external nutrient levels. While natural environments can have mixtures of different nutrients, phenotypic variation in microbes' d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-05-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5464677?pdf=render |