An essential enzyme for phospholipid synthesis associates with the Bacillus subtilis divisome

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 242-255

  Takada, Hiraku ^a   Fukushima Tanaka, Sanae ^a   Morita, Masato ^a   Kasahara, Yasuhiro ^b   Watanabe, Satoru ^a   Chibazakura, Taku ^a   Hara, Hiroshi ^c   Matsumoto, Kouji ^c   Yoshikawa, Hirofumi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; DIVISOME; FTSZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN FTSA; PROTEIN PLSX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY;

EID: 84891925148     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12457     Document Type: Article

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