LitR, a new transcriptional activator in Vibrio fischeri, regulates luminescence and symbiotic light organ colonization.

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Published in Mol Microbiol on July 01, 2002

Authors

Pat M Fidopiastis1, Carol M Miyamoto, Michael G Jobling, Edward A Meighen, Edward G Ruby

Author Affiliations

1: Pacific Biomedical Research Center, University of Hawai'i, Honolulu, 96813, USA.

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