Bacterial Esperanto

被引:28
作者
Winans, SC [1 ]
机构
[1] Cornell Univ, Dept Microbiol, Ithaca, NY 14853 USA
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D O I
10.1038/nsb0202-83
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The structure of a bacterial pheromone bound to its receptor sheds light on cell-cell signaling in bacteria.
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页码:83 / 84
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