ComWΔ6 Stimulates Transcription of Pneumococcal Competence Genes in vitro
The alternative streptococcal σ-factor and master competence regulator, σX, stimulates transcription from competence promoters, in vitro. As the only known alternative σ-factor in streptococci, σX expression is tightly controlled in each species and has a specific physiological role. Pneumococcal tr...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-05-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmolb.2020.00061/full |