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ReviewArchives of microbiology2025

Hacking heterocysts: advances in the genetic regulation of heterocyst differentiation.

Sandhya Deora, G S Deora, Subhasha Nigam, Harish

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Review in Archives of microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Coordination of NProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Sandhya DeoraDepartment of Botany, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 313001, Rajasthan, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6248-5662
G S DeoraDepartment of Botany, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 313001, Rajasthan, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0006-4654-3272
Subhasha NigamAmity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University, Sector-125, Noida, 201313, Uttar Pradesh, India.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2537-7504
HarishDepartment of Botany, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, 313001, Rajasthan, India. harish@mlsu.ac.in.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9883-7014

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Heterocyst differentiation in certain filamentous cyanobacteria is a multifaceted process essential for nitrogen fixation, orchestrated by a sophisticated regulatory network that encompasses several key stages. These include induction, pattern differentiation, commitment, extracellular layer formation, cell-cell communication, and ultimately, nitrogen fixation and metabolism. Key regulators like NtcA and HetR control heterocyst development, while proteins such as PatS, HetN, and PatA modulate pattern formation. Certain non-coding RNAs, such as NsiR1, Yfr1, and NsiR4, also regulate gene expression and contribute to the shutdown of CO

Indexed as

CyanobacteriaGene Expression Regulation, BacterialBacterial ProteinsCRISPR-Cas SystemsNitrogen FixationBacterial ProteinsCRISPRCyanobacteriaGenetic engineeringHeterocyst differentiationHetRNtcA

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PMID41410934

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