Intra- And intercellular fluctuations in min-protein dynamics decrease with cell length

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 6134-6139

  Fischer Friedrich, Elisabeth ^a,f   Meacci, Giovanni ^b,g   Lutkenhaus, Joe ^c   Chaté, Hugues ^d   Kruse, Karsten ^e  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SERVICE DE PHYSIQUE DE L ETAT CONDENSÉ   (France)

^e SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell division; Fluctuations; Protein self organization; Spatiotemporal patterns

Indexed keywords

MIN PROTEIN; MINC PROTEIN; MIND PROTEIN; MINE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77950894514     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0911708107     Document Type: Article

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