FtsZ rings in mukB mutants with or without the Min system

Biochimie

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 125-129

  Yu, Xuan Chuan ^a   Sun, Qin ^a   Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cell division; FtsZ; Min system; MukB; Nucleoid; SMC

Indexed keywords

DNA; INHIBITOR PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL DIVISION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL POLARITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035118677     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(00)01222-0     Document Type: Article

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