Disassembly of the divisome in Escherichia coli: Evidence that FtsZ dissociates before compartmentalization

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-9

  Söderström, Bill ^a   Skoog, Karl ^a   Blom, Hans ^b   Weiss, David S ^c   von Heijne, Gunnar ^a   Daley, Daniel O ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SCIENCE FOR LIFE LABORATORY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FTSZ PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA; HYBRID PROTEIN; ZAPA PROTEIN, E COLI;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIVISION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; CYTOPLASM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 84897109056     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12534     Document Type: Article

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