Establishment of cell type in a primitive organism by cell-specific elimination and proteolytic activation of a transcription factor.
Hofmeister
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Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.
Losick
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D001412:Bacillus subtilis / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D005838:Genotype; D012808:Sigma Factor / Q000378:metabolism*; D013171:Spores, Bacterial / Q000502:physiology; D014157:Transcription Factors / Q000378:metabolism*
D001426:Bacterial Proteins; C064971:FliA protein, Bacteria; D012808:Sigma Factor; D014157:Transcription Factors; C112175:pro-sigmaE protein, Bacillus subtilis; C063202:sporulation-specific sigma factors