Bacterial cell division: Regulating Z-ring formation

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 795-803

  Harry, E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR STRUCTURES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OPERON;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035010154     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02370.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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