FtsW is a dispensable cell division protein required for Z-ring stabilization during sporulation septation in Streptomyces coelicolor

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 5555-5566

  Mistry, Bhavesh V ^a   Del Sol, Ricardo ^a   Wright, Chris ^b   Findlay, Kim ^c   Dyson, Paul ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN FTSW;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; SPOROGENESIS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL WALL; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE ORDER; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 49449085305     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00398-08     Document Type: Article

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