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No Endospore Formation Confirmed in Members of the Phylum Proteobacteria

Published:2021-02-12 Issue:5 Volume:87 Page:
ISSN:0099-2240
Container-title:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Appl Environ Microbiol

Author:

Beskrovnaya Polina¹,Fakih Doaa²,Morneau Isabelle²,Hashimi Ameena¹,Guadarrama Bello Dainelys²,Xing Shipei³,Nanci Antonio²,Huan Tao³,Tocheva Elitza I.¹²^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Department of Microbiology & Immunology, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

2. Department of Stomatology, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Quebec, Canada

3. Department of Chemistry, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Abstract

Bacterial endospore formation is an important process that allows the formation of dormant life forms called spores. Organisms able to sporulate can survive harsh environmental conditions for hundreds of years.

Funder

Canada Research Chairs

Gouvernement du Canada | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Ecology,Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,Food Science,Biotechnology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AEM.02312-20

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