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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

A novel mechanism for bacterial sporulation based on programmed peptidoglycan degradation.

Carlos A Ramírez Carbó, Oihane Irazoki, Srutha Venkatesan, Lauren J S Chen, Haylie A Morales, Assariel J Garcia Avila, Hoi-Ling Cheung, Felipe Cava, Beiyan Nan

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Carlos A Ramírez CarbóDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Oihane IrazokiDepartment of Molecular Biology and Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden, Umeå Centre for Microbial Research, SciLifeLab, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
Srutha VenkatesanDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Lauren J S ChenDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Haylie A MoralesDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Assariel J Garcia AvilaDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Hoi-Ling CheungDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Felipe CavaDepartment of Molecular Biology and Laboratory for Molecular Infection Medicine Sweden, Umeå Centre for Microbial Research, SciLifeLab, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.ORCID 0000-0001-5995-718X
Beiyan NanDepartment of Biology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0326-9529

Funding

The Origin of Rod Shape in BacteriaR01GM129000 · NIGMS · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI NAN, BEIYAN · 2018 to 2022
$1.6M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM129000
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many bacteria form spores to endure unfavorable conditions. While

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