The Role of DNA in the Extracellular Environment: A Focus on NETs, RETs and Biofilms

The Role of DNA in the Extracellular Environment: A Focus on NETs, RETs and Biofilms

The capacity to actively release genetic material into the extracellular environment has been reported for bacteria, archaea, fungi, and in general, for microbial communities, but it is also described in the context of multicellular organisms, animals and plants. This material is often present in ma...

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Main Authors: Francesco Monticolo, Emanuela Palomba, Pasquale Termolino, Pasquale Chiaiese, Elisabetta de Alteriis, Stefano Mazzoleni, Maria Luisa Chiusano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
self-DNA
exDNA
extracellular matrix
self-DNA inhibitory effect
exDNA as a DAMP
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2020.589837/full

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