Genetic Manipulation of Glycogen Allocation Affects Replicative Lifespan in E. coli.

In bacteria, replicative aging manifests as a difference in growth or survival between the two cells emerging from division. One cell can be regarded as an aging mother with a decreased potential for future survival and division, the other as a rejuvenated daughter. Here, we aimed at investigating s...

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Main Authors: Alex Boehm, Markus Arnoldini, Tobias Bergmiller, Thomas Röösli, Colette Bigosch, Martin Ackermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-04-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4836754?pdf=render