The pCF10-encoded pheromone response cell-cell signaling, complexity and evolution /

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Other Authors: Dunny, Gary M. (Speaker)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008.
Series:Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Biology and significance of plasmids : a discussion of extrachromosomal elements in microorganisms.
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Online Access:https://hstalks.com/bs/709/
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Overview of the evolutionary and medical significance of plasmids in E faecalis
  • Overview of cell-cell signaling and plasmid transfer
  • The sex pheromone system
  • Pheromone production and control plasmid pCF10 as a model for pheromone-controlled plasmid transfer
  • Mechanism of pheromone induction
  • Multiple roles for pheromone induction
  • Maintenance of complexity in evolution.