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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2020

Role of Glutamate Synthase in Biofilm Formation by Bacillus subtilis.

Tan Kimura, Kazuo Kobayashi

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Article in Journal of bacteriology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 36 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tan KimuraDivision of Biological Science, Nara Institute of Science & Technology, Ikoma, Nara, Japan.
Kazuo KobayashiDivision of Biological Science, Nara Institute of Science & Technology, Ikoma, Nara, Japan kazuok@bs.naist.jp.
Nara Institute of Science and Technology · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiofilmsBacillus subtilisBacterial ProteinsCitric AcidCitric Acid CycleGene Expression Regulation, BacterialGlutamate SynthaseMutationOperonBacterial ProteinsCitric AcidGlutamate Synthasebiofilmscitrateglutamate synthaseironSpo0ATCA cycle

Identifiers

PMID32393519
PMCPMC7317036
OpenAlexW3021360549

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.