Minicells as a Damage Disposal Mechanism in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Escherichia coli</named-content>
ABSTRACT Many bacteria produce small, spherical minicells that lack chromosomal DNA and therefore are unable to proliferate. Although minicells have been used extensively by researchers as a molecular tool, nothing is known about why bacteria produce them. Here, we show that minicells help Escherich...
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American Society for Microbiology
2018
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/32c9e586b00c4f4e92b3a67c1d0ed1b5 |
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