Bacterial sporulation: FtsZ rings do the twist

Current Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages

  Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0037019022     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00882-5     Document Type: Review

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