Dynamic assembly of FtsZ regulated by GTP hydrolysis

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 462-469

  Mukherjee, Amit ^a   Lutkenhaus, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; Cytoskeleton; FtsZ; GTPase; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; TUBULIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; POLYMERS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032518656     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.2.462     Document Type: Article

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