INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING - KNOWING THAT YOURE AMONG FRIENDS

Authors
GOMER RH
Citation
Rh. Gomer, INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING - KNOWING THAT YOURE AMONG FRIENDS, Current biology, 4(8), 1994, pp. 734-735
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Biology,Biology
Journal title
Current biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
09609822
Volume
4
Issue
8
Year of publication
1994
Pages
734 - 735
Database
ISI
SICI code
0960-9822(1994)4:8<734:IS-KTY>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Factors that are simultaneously secreted and sensed are used by cells to monitor local cell density; a recently discovered factor of this ty pe controls the transformation-competence of Bacillus subtilis.