Following publication, the corresponding author contacted the publisher after discovering the datasets of Figure 5 were fabricated. An investigation was conducted that determined the figure was indeed fabricated, as such the article is being retracted.
The authors concur with the retraction and sincerely regret any inconvenience this may have caused to the reviewers, editors, and readers of Frontiers in Microbiology.
Summary
Keywords
Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2), repressor, agarolytic pathway, LacI-family transcriptional regulator, DagR represses agarase genes in S. coelicolor
Citation
Frontiers Editorial Office (2022) Retraction: LacI-Family Transcriptional Regulator DagR Acts as a Repressor of the Agarolytic Pathway Genes in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2). Front. Microbiol. 13:942458. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.942458
Received
12 May 2022
Accepted
19 May 2022
Published
26 May 2022
Approved by
Paul David Cotter, Teagasc Food Research Centre, Teagasc, Ireland
Volume
13 - 2022
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