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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2020

Surface sensing stimulates cellular differentiation in

Rhett A Snyder, Courtney K Ellison, Geoffrey B Severin, Gregory B Whitfield, Christopher M Waters, Yves V Brun

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 28 papers.

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28citing papers in PubMed
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

28 citing papers in PubMed, 56 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Rhett A SnyderDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405.ORCID 0000-0002-9153-5494
Courtney K EllisonDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405.ORCID 0000-0003-3259-079X
Geoffrey B SeverinDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823.ORCID 0000-0003-2441-5916
Gregory B WhitfieldDépartement de Microbiologie, Infectiologie et Immunologie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC H3C 3J7, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0274-8402
Christopher M WatersDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48823.
Yves V BrunDepartment of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405; yves.brun@umontreal.ca.
Indiana University Bloomington · USMichigan State University · USUniversité de Montréal · CA

Funding

From structure to systems: Understanding cyclic di-GMP control of transcriptionR01GM109259 · NIGMS · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI WATERS, CHRISTOPHER M · 2015 to 2019
$2.0M
Bacterial Subcellular Organization and its Impact on Growth, Development, Aging, and Surface AdhesionR35GM122556 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI BRUN, YVES V · 2017 to 2019
$1.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM109259NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM122556
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cellular differentiation is a fundamental strategy used by cells to generate specialized functions at specific stages of development. The bacterium

Indexed as

Bacterial Physiological PhenomenaCaulobacter crescentusCell CycleCyclic GMPDNA ReplicationFimbriae, BacterialGram-Negative Bacterial InfectionsModels, BiologicalMutationbis(3',5')-cyclic diguanylic acidCyclic GMPbacteriacell cyclecellular differentiationsurface sensingtype IV pili

Identifiers

PMID32661164
PMCPMC7395532
OpenAlexW3042915125

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