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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2020

Characterization of the Exopolysaccharide Biosynthesis Pathway in Myxococcus xanthus.

María Pérez-Burgos, Inmaculada García-Romero, Jana Jung, Eugenia Schander, Miguel A Valvano, Lotte Søgaard-Andersen

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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.

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26citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 15% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

María Pérez-BurgosMax Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Department of Ecophysiology, Marburg, Germany.
Inmaculada García-RomeroWellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom.
Jana JungMax Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Department of Ecophysiology, Marburg, Germany.
Eugenia SchanderMax Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Department of Ecophysiology, Marburg, Germany.
Miguel A ValvanoWellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-8229-3641
Lotte Søgaard-AndersenMax Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Department of Ecophysiology, Marburg, Germany sogaard@mpi-marburg.mpg.de.ORCID 0000-0002-0674-0013
Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology · DEQueen's University Belfast · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiofilmsBiosynthetic PathwaysFimbriae, BacterialGene Expression Regulation, BacterialLipopolysaccharidesMultigene FamilyMyxococcus xanthusPolysaccharides, BacterialLipopolysaccharidesPolysaccharides, Bacterialdevelopmentexopolysaccharidefruiting body formationmotilityMyxococcus xanthuspolysaccharidesporulationtype IV piliWzx flippaseWzy polymerase

Identifiers

PMID32778557
PMCPMC7484181
OpenAlexW3043037483

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