FtsZ-independent septal recruitment and function of cell wall remodelling enzymes in chlamydial pathogens

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Frandi, Antonio ^a   Jacquier, Nicolas ^b   Théraulaz, Laurence ^a   Greub, Gilbert ^b   Viollier, Patrick H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; BACITRACIN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BINDING PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOPROTEIN; LYSOZYME; NITRILASE LIKE; NLPD BINDING PROTEIN; NLPI LIPOPROTEIN; O ANTIGEN; PEPTIDASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL ORGANELLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ROLE; PATHOGEN; POLYMER; PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SEPARATION; CHLAMYDIA; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPORTER GENE; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; CHLAMYDIA; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84903216873     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms5200     Document Type: Article

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