A new factor stimulating peptidoglycan hydrolysis to separate daughter cells in Caulobacter crescentus

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-14

  Collier, Justine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN DIPM; PROTEIN LYSM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROLYSIS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; CYTOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CAULOBACTER; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; NEGIBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE DELETION; HYDROLYSIS; MICROSCOPY; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

EID: 77953983797     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07225.x     Document Type: Note

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