The chromosome segregation machinery in bacteria

Bacterial Chromatin

Volumn 9789048134731, Issue , 2010, Pages 31-48

  Graumann, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial cell cycle; Chromosome segregation; Partitioning; Structural maintenance of chromosomes; Topoisomerase

Indexed keywords

EID: 84877088824     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3473-1_3     Document Type: Chapter

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