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DNA Transformation Competence

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Definition: The ability of bacterial cells to take up exogenous DNA and be genetically transformed by it.      Other names Transformation Competence, DNA; Competence, DNA Transformation
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
competence factor, Streptococcus  0   *Bacterial Proteins DNA Transformation Competence. J Bacteriol 2001 Feb;183(3):897-908
ComS protein, Bacillus subtilis  0   *Bacterial Proteins DNA Transformation Competence. Mol Microbiol 1995 Jan;15(1):55-63
Tfox protein, Haemophilus influenzae  0   *Bacterial Proteins *Trans-Activators DNA Transformation Competence. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1995 Apr 11;92(8):3616-20
comQ protein, Bacillus subtilis  144130-93-8   *Bacterial Proteins *Membrane Proteins DNA Transformation Competence. J Bacteriol 1991;173(18):5685
ComA protein, Bacteria  0   *Bacterial Proteins *DNA-Binding Proteins Phosphoproteins DNA Transformation Competence. J Bacteriol 1989;171(10):5362
comB protein, Haemophilus influenzae  127187-58-0   *Bacterial Proteins *DNA-Binding Proteins DNA Transformation Competence. J Bacteriol 1989;171(10):5362

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