Article
ppGpp Ribosome Dimerization Model for Bacterial Persister Formation and Resuscitation
2019-06-06
Abstract excerpt
<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Stress is ubiquitous for bacteria and converts a subpopulation of cells into a dormant state known as persistence, in which cells are tolerant to antimicrobials. These cells revive rapidly when the stress is removed and are likely the cause of many recurring infections such as those associated with tuberculosis, cystic fibrosis, and Lyme disease. However, how persister cells are formed is not un...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8469ddee-759a-553f-880d-94dce427d46c
- DOI
- 10.1101/663658
