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DNA as a Nutrient: Novel Role for Bacterial Competence Gene Homologs

The uptake and stable maintenance of extracellular DNA, genetic transformation, is universally recognized as a major force in microbial evolution. We show here that extracellular DNA, both homospecific and heterospecific, can also serve as the sole source of carbon and energy supporting microbial gr...

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Autori principali: Finkel, Steven E., Kolter, Roberto
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC100116/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11591672
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JB.183.21.6288-6293.2001
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