Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6132208 | Current Opinion in Microbiology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Examples of PCD in the development of specialized microbial cells are explored. ⺠Major pathways associated with microbial PCD are described. ⺠Evolutionary pressures that initiate and maintain PCD in unicellular microbes are examined. ⺠The role of PCD in the emergence of antimicrobial drug resistance is discussed.
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Authors
Mark Ramsdale,