Localization of PBP3 in Caulobacter crescentus is highly dynamic and largely relies on its functional transpeptidase domain

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 634-651

  Costa, Teresa ^a,b   Priyadarshini, Richa ^b   Jacobs Wagner, Christine ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATALYSIS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; ELECTROKYMOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; KYMOGRAPHY; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; TIME FACTORS;

CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 53849143253     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06432.x     Document Type: Article

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