Recruitment of ZipA to the septal ring of Escherichia coli is dependent on FtsZ and independent of FtsA

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 167-176

  Hale, Cynthia A ^a   De Boer, Piet A J ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032953626     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.1.167-176.1999     Document Type: Article

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