Spatial regulation of cytokinesis in bacteria

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 647-652

  Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; MIN PROTEIN; MINCDE PROTEIN; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BINDING SITE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOKINESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REVIEW; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035196036     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(01)00264-8     Document Type: Review

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