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Identification and functional analysis of novel (p)ppGpp synthetase genes in Bacillus subtilis.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Nanamiya Hideaki, Kasai Koji, Nozawa Akira, Yun Choong-Soo, Narisawa Takakuni, Murakami Kana, Natori Yousuke, Kawamura Fujio, Tozawa Yuzuru
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Bacterial alarmone (p)ppGpp, is a global regulator responsible for the stringent control. Two homologous (p)ppGpp synthetases, RelA and SpoT, have been identified and characterized in Escherichia coli, whereas Gram-positive bacteria such as Bacillus subtilis have been thought to possess only a si...
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