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A Microfluidic Device for Quantifying Bacterial Chemotaxis in Stable Concentration Gradients
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Published on: April 19, 2010

受容体カルボキシルメチル化がない場合の細菌化学毒作用

J B Stock, A M Maderis, D E Koshland

    Cell
    |November 1, 1981
    PubMed
    まとめ

    サルモネラ菌やE. coliのようなバクテリアの化学毒作用は,単に受容体メチル化だけではありません. この重要なプロセスがなくても,細胞は部分的な反応を示し,他の適応システムが作用していることを示します.

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