Cell Lysis Directed by SulA in Response to DNA Damage in <i>Escherichia coli</i>

The SOS response is induced upon DNA damage and the inhibition of Z ring formation by the product of the <i>sulA</i> gene, which is one of the LexA-regulated genes, allows time for repair of damaged DNA. On the other hand, severely DNA-damaged cells are eliminated from cell populations....

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Main Authors: Masayuki Murata, Keiko Nakamura, Tomoyuki Kosaka, Natsuko Ota, Ayumi Osawa, Ryunosuke Muro, Kazuya Fujiyama, Taku Oshima, Hirotada Mori, Barry L. Wanner, Mamoru Yamada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/9/4535