Exploring intracellular space: Function of the Min system in round-shaped Escherichia coli

EMBO Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1998-2008

  Corbin, Brian D ^a   Yu, Xuan Chuan ^a   Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cell division; FtsZ; MinCDE; RodA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN MIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL DIVISION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037090539     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/21.8.1998     Document Type: Article

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