Liposome division by a simple bacterial division machinery

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 11000-11004

  Osawa, Masaki ^a   Erickson, Harold P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cytoskeleton; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; LIPOSOME; PROTEIN FTSA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

BACTERIA; CYTOSKELETON; TUBULIN;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; UNILAMELLAR LIPOSOMES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84879700551     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222254110     Document Type: Article

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