Magnetosome chains are recruited to cellular division sites and split by asymmetric septation

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1316-1329

  Katzmann, Emanuel ^a,b   Müller, Frank D ^a   Lang, Claus ^a,c   Messerer, Maxim ^a   Winklhofer, Michael ^a   Plitzko, Jürgen M ^b   Schüler, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETON; DAUGHTER CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETOSOME; MAGNETOSOME FILAMENT; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; MAMK GENE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME LAPSE MICROSCOPY;

ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOKINESIS; MAGNETOSOMES; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM;

MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 83355177967     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07874.x     Document Type: Article

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