Bacillus subtilis SMC is required for proper arrangement of the chromosome and for efficient segregation of replication termini but not for bipolar movement of newly duplicated origin regions

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 6463-6471

  Graumann, P L ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN SMC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; INDOLES; MUTATION; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0033759697     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.22.6463-6471.2000     Document Type: Article

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