Is Escherichia coli getting old?
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Conrad L. Woldringh
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Article
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2005
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Whether or not bacteria divide symmetrically, the inheritance of cell poles is always asymmetrical. Because each cell carries an old and a new pole, its daughters will not be the same. Tracking poles of cells and measuring their lengths and doubling times in micro-colonies, Stewart et al.1 observed