A Predicted ABC Transporter, FtsEX, Is Needed for Cell Division in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 785-793

  Schmidt, Kari L ^a   Peterson, Nicholas D ^a   Kustusch, Ryan J ^a   Wissel, Mark C ^a   Graham, Becky ^b,c   Phillips, Gregory J ^b   Weiss, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN FTSA; PROTEIN FTSE; PROTEIN FTSEX; PROTEIN FTSX; PROTEIN ZIPA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH RATE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LURIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 1642540997     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.3.785-793.2004     Document Type: Article

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