In vitro reconstitution of a trimeric complex of DivIB, DivIC and FtsL, and their transient co-localization at the division site in Streptococcus pneumoniae

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 413-424

  Noirclerc Savoye, Marjolaine ^a   Le Gouëllec, Audrey ^a   Morlot, Cécile ^a   Dideberg, Otto ^a   Vernet, Thierry ^a   Zapun, André ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN DIVIB; PROTEIN DIVIC; PROTEIN FTSL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; DIMERIZATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 13144257721     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04408.x     Document Type: Article

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