Carbohydrate accumulation during myxospore formation in Myxococcus xanthus
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Journal of Bacteriology
|December 1, 1975
Abstract:
During glycerol-induced myxospore formation in Myxococcus xanthus, cellular neutral polysaccharide increases by approximately 200%, respiration decreases by 80%, and net phospholipid synthesis ceases.