Identification of sporulation genes in Bacillus anthracis highlights similarities and significant differences with Bacillus subtilis

• Fernando H. Ramírez-Guadiana,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Anna P. Brogan,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Yuanchen Yu,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Caroline Midonet,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Joel W. Sher,

  Roles Software

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Ernst W. Schmid,

  Roles Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• Ian J. Roney,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

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• David Z. Rudner

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: rudner@hms.harvard.edu

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0236-7143

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