Two Independent Pathways for Self-Recognition in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Proteus mirabilis</named-content> Are Linked by Type VI-Dependent Export

ABSTRACT Swarming colonies of the bacterium Proteus mirabilis are capable of self-recognition and territorial behavior. Swarms of independent P. mirabilis isolates can recognize each other as foreign and establish a visible boundary where they meet; in contrast, genetically identical swarms merge. T...

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Main Authors: Larissa M. Wenren, Nora L. Sullivan, Lia Cardarelli, Alecia N. Septer, Karine A. Gibbs
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/eb8fd9c096c748fcbe0e9f6d54f9c33b
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