Localized Dimerization and Nucleoid Binding Drive Gradient Formation by the Bacterial Cell Division Inhibitor MipZ

Molecular Cell

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 245-259

  Kiekebusch, Daniela ^a,b   Michie, Katharine A ^c   Essen, Lars Oliver ^b   Löwe, Jan ^c   Thanbichler, Martin ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; DIMER; DNA; FTSZ PROTEIN; MIPZ; MONOMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; DNA REPLICATION; HYDROLYSIS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 84860777141     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2012.03.004     Document Type: Article

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