Regulation and production of extracellular signaling molecules in Bacillus subtilis

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biology, 2004. === Includes bibliographical references. === Many bacteria use chemical signals for intercellular communication. These signals accumulate extracellularly and are sensed at threshold concentrations to alter gene expressio...

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Main Author: McQuade, Ryan S. (Ryan Scott), 1975-
Other Authors: Alan D. Grossman.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/30068