Phages make a group decision

Alan R. Davidson ()
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Alan R. Davidson: University of Toronto, Toronto M5S 1A8, Canada.

Nature, 2017, vol. 541, issue 7638, 466-467

Abstract: It emerges that phage viruses, which infect bacteria, use small peptides to communicate with each other. This observation of intercellular communication also reveals how viruses make a key developmental decision. See Article p.488

Date: 2017
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