Evidence for Two Different Regulatory Mechanisms Linking Replication and Segregation of Vibrio cholerae Chromosome II

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Venkova Canova, Tatiana ^a,c   Baek, Jong Hwan ^a   FitzGerald, Peter C ^a   Blokesch, Melanie ^b   Chattoraj, Dhruba K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PARB2 PROTEIN; RCTB PROTEIN; REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN DNAA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE; CENTROMERE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

CHOLERA; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA HELICASES; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84879680994     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003579     Document Type: Article

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