DNA Uptake in Bacteria
- 1 October 1999
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Microbiology
- Vol. 53 (1), 217-244
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.micro.53.1.217
Abstract
▪ Abstract Natural competence is widespread among bacterial species. The mechanism of DNA uptake in both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria is reviewed. The transformation pathways are discus...Keywords
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