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John P Pribis1, Libertad García-Villada2, Yin Zhai2

  • 1Department of Molecular and Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA; The Dan L. Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA; Graduate Program in Integrative Molecular and Biomedical Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA.

Molecular Cell
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PubMed

Keywords:
Escherichia coliRpoS (σ(S)) stress responseSOS responseantibiotic resistanceerror-prone DNA polymerasesevolutionfluoroquinolonesreactive oxygen speciesstress-induced mutagenesis

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