Regulation of the bacterial cell cycle by an integrated genetic circuit

Nature

Volumn 444, Issue 7121, 2006, Pages 899-904

  Biondi, Emanuele G ^a,c   Reisinger, Sarah J ^b   Skerker, Jeffrey M ^a,c   Arif, Muhammad ^a   Perchuk, Barrett S ^a,c   Ryan, Kathleen R ^b   Laub, Michael T ^a,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; HISTIDINE PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CTRA; PRTOEIN CCKA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; CYTOGENETICS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIVISION; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DNA REPLICATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 33845870386     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature05321     Document Type: Article

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