The cell wall in heterocyst formation by
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Kerstin Nicolaisen; Alexander Hahn; Enrico Schleiff
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Article
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2009
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Filamentous cyanobacteria like __Anabaena__ sp. PCC 7120 are able to develop a specialized cell type named heterocyst from vegetative cells in times of nitrogen starvation. Heterocyst development is controlled by the function of two master‐regulators, NtcA and HetR. This review focuses