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. 2019 May;17(5):266-267.
doi: 10.1038/s41579-019-0176-7.

Life in the slow lane

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Life in the slow lane

Ursula Hofer. Nat Rev Microbiol. 2019 May.
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    1. Gray, D. A. et al. Extreme slow growth as alternative strategy to survive deep starvation in bacteria. Nat. Commun. 10, 890 (2019) - DOI
    1. Hausmann, B. et al. Long-term transcriptional activity at zero growth of a cosmopolitan rare biosphere member. mBio https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02189-18 (2019) - DOI - PubMed - PMC
Further reading
    1. Bergkessel, M., Basta, D. & Newman, D. K. The physiology of growth arrest: uniting molecular and environmental microbiology. Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 14, 549–562 (2016) - DOI

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