The terminal region of the E. coli chromosome localises at the periphery of the nucleoid

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Meile, Jean Christophe ^a,b   Mercier, Romain ^a,b,c   Stouf, Mathieu ^a,b   Pages, Carine ^a,b   Bouet, Jean Yves ^a,b   Cornet, François ^a,b  

^a UMR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 79251604784     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-11-28     Document Type: Article

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