Cell division protein FtsZ: Running rings around bacteria, chloroplasts and mitochondria

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-10

  Gilson, Paul R ^a   Beech, Peter L ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; Division; FtsZ; Mitochondria; Organelle; Plastid; Protist

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACILLUS; CELL DIVISION; CELL ORGANELLE; CHLOROPLAST; CLOSTRIDIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLASTID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SHORT SURVEY; SPIROCHAETA; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; PROTISTA;

EID: 0035114392     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(00)01162-1     Document Type: Review

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