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SUBMITTER: Kopp J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC10128139 | biostudies-literature | 2023 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kopp Julian J Bayer Benjamin B Slouka Christoph C Striedner Gerald G Dürkop Mark M Spadiut Oliver O
Microbial biotechnology 20220713 5
Early-stage inclusion body formation is still mysterious. Literature is ambiguous about the existence of rod-shaped protein aggregates, a potential sponge-like inclusion body scaffold as well as the number of inclusion bodies per Escherichia coli cell. In this study, we verified the existence of rod-shaped inclusion bodies, confirmed their porous morphology, the presence of multiple protein aggregates per cell and modelled inclusion body formation as function of the number of generations. ...[more]