A multidomain hub anchors the chromosome segregation and chemotactic machinery to the bacterial pole

Genes and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 2348-2360

  Yamaichi, Yoshiharu ^a,b   Bruckner, Raphael ^a,b   Ringgaard, Simon ^a,b   Möll, Andrea ^a,b   Ewen Cameron, D ^b,e   Briegel, Ariane ^c   Jensen, Grant J ^c,d   Davis, Brigid M ^a,b   Waldor, Matthew K ^a,b,d  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell polarity; Chemotaxis; Chromosome segregation; Motility; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FLHF PROTEIN; FLHG PROTEIN; HUBP PROTEIN; PARA1 PROTEIN; PROTEIN PARC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMOTAXIS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DAUGHTER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 84867707632     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.199869.112     Document Type: Article

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