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Gowri Coomaraswamy
Researcher at University of Illinois at Chicago
Publications - 1
Citations - 746
Gowri Coomaraswamy is an academic researcher from University of Illinois at Chicago. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bacteriocin & Peptide sequence. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 712 citations.
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An unmodified heptadecapeptide pheromone induces competence for genetic transformation in Streptococcus pneumoniae
TL;DR: It is shown that strain CP1200 produces a 17-residue peptide that induces cells of the Streptococcus pneumoniae species to develop competence and the hypothesis is presented that this transport protein is encoded by comA, previously shown to be required for elaboration of the pneumococcal competence activator.