Cro's role in the CI Cro bistable switch is critical for {lambda}'s transition from lysogeny to lytic development.

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Published in Genes Dev on October 01, 2007

Authors

Rachel A Schubert1, Ian B Dodd, J Barry Egan, Keith E Shearwin

Author Affiliations

1: Molecular and Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry), University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia.

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