ParA of Mycobacterium smegmatis co-ordinates chromosome segregation with the cell cycle and interacts with the polar growth determinant DivIVA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 998-1012

  Ginda, Katarzyna ^a   Bezulska, Martyna ^b   Ziólkiewicz, Malgorzata ^c   Dziadek, Jaroslaw ^c   Zakrzewska Czerwińska, Jolanta ^a,b   Jakimowicz, Dagmara ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF IMMUNOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL THERAPY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN DIVIVA; PROTEIN PARA; PROTEIN PARB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL ELONGATION; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; GROWTH INHIBITION; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PARA GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84874194985     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12146     Document Type: Article

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