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Spore Coat Assembly

Spore Coat Assembly is a developmental process in bacterial sporulation wherein structural proteins are organized into a multilayered proteinaceous envelope that surrounds the forespore, providing chemical and enzymatic resistance characteristic of mature endospores.

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Crystal Structure of a Bacterial Endospore Coat Component

Francisco J. Enguita, Lı́gia O. Martins, Adriano O. Henriques et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2003 · 387 citations · Full text

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Mechanisms of killing of Bacillus subtilis spores by hypochlorite and chlorine dioxide

S.B. Young, Peter Setlow · Journal of Applied Microbiology · 2003 · 298 citations

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Two hydrophobins are involved in fungal spore coat rodlet layer assembly and each play distinct roles in surface interactions, development and pathogenesis in the entomopathogenic fungus,<i>Beauveria bassiana</i>

Shizhu Zhang, Yu Xian Xia, Byong Kim et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 2011 · 265 citations

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Gene encoding a morphogenic protein required in the assembly of the outer coat of the Bacillus subtilis endospore.

Lin Zheng, William P. Donovan, P. C. Fitz-James et al. · Genes & Development · 1988 · 212 citations · Full text

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Genes encoding spore coat polypeptides from Bacillus subtilis

William P. Donovan, Liangbiao Zheng, Kathleen Sandman et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1987 · 194 citations

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Authors

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  1. AO
    Adriano O. Henriques

    Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal

    25 publications · 1.6K citations

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  2. CP
    Charles P. Moran

    Emory University, United States

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. AD
    Adam Driks

    Loyola University Medical Center, United States

    17 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. ER
    Ezio Ricca

    University of Naples Federico II, Italy

    15 publications · 763 citations

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  5. RL
    Richard Losick

    Harvard University, United States

    11 publications · 1.3K citations

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Institutions

152

  1. Universidade Nova de Lisboa

    Lisbon, Portugal

    17 h-index

    65 publications

    3.9K citations

  2. Emory University

    Atlanta, United States

    16 h-index

    35 publications

    2.3K citations

  3. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    13 h-index

    36 publications

    4.2K citations

  4. Loyola University Medical Center

    Maywood, United States

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    9 h-index

    31 publications

    1.2K citations

  6. UConn Health

    Farmington, United States

    9 h-index

    28 publications

    2K citations

  7. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    742 citations

  8. Federico II University Hospital

    Naples, Italy

    8 h-index

    41 publications

    1.1K citations

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  1. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 53 publications · 3K citations

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  2. Molecular Microbiology

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  3. Microbiology

    9 publications · 365 citations

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  4. Developmental Biology

    7 publications · 281 citations

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  5. PLoS ONE

    6 publications · 227 citations

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