Coupling of asymmetric division to polar placement of replication origin regions in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 4052-4060

  Graumann, P L ^a   Losick, R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN SMC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POLARITY; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SIGMA FACTOR; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034973711     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.13.4052-4060.2001     Document Type: Article

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