Cohesive Properties of the <italic toggle="yes">Caulobacter crescentus</italic> Holdfast Adhesin Are Regulated by a Novel c-di-GMP Effector Protein

ABSTRACT When encountering surfaces, many bacteria produce adhesins to facilitate their initial attachment and to irreversibly glue themselves to the solid substrate. A central molecule regulating the processes of this motile-sessile transition is the second messenger c-di-GMP, which stimulates the...

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Main Authors: Kathrin S. Sprecher, Isabelle Hug, Jutta Nesper, Eva Potthoff, Mohamed-Ali Mahi, Matteo Sangermani, Volkhard Kaever, Torsten Schwede, Julia Vorholt, Urs Jenal
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/6885bc0814574df99650f49ba6e8fef8
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