Asymmetric growth and division in Mycobacterium spp.: Compensatory mechanisms for non-medial septa

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 64-76

  Singh, Bhupender ^a   Nitharwal, Ram Gopal ^a   Ramesh, Malavika ^a   Pettersson, B M Fredrik ^a   Kirsebom, Leif A ^a   Dasgupta, Santanu ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DYE; MYCOBACTERIAL DNA TRANSLOCASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; DNA TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TIME LAPSE IMAGING;

ASYMMETRIC CELL DIVISION; CELL CYCLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POLARITY; DNA, BACTERIAL; MYCOBACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 84875633847     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12169     Document Type: Article

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