Persistent super-diffusive motion of Escherichia coli chromosomal loci

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Javer, Avelino ^a   Kuwada, Nathan J ^b   Long, Zhicheng ^c   Benza, Vincenzo G ^d   Dorfman, Kevin D ^c   Wiggins, Paul A ^b   Cicuta, Pietro ^a   Lagomarsino, Marco Cosentino ^c,e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

^c University of Minnesota   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASAMINO ACID; GLUCOSE;

CHROMOSOME; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MOTILITY; MOVEMENT; NUMERICAL MODEL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME MOTION; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOMES AND CHROMOSOMAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DYNAMICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; MOTION; NONHUMAN; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA REPLICATION;

CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC LOCI; MOTION;

EID: 84901798403     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4854     Document Type: Article

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