Peptidoglycan synthesis machinery in Agrobacterium tumefaciens during unipolar growth and cell division

mBio

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Cameron, Todd A ^a   Anderson Furgeson, James ^a   Zupan, John R ^a   Zik, Justin J ^a   Zambryski, Patricia C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN FTSA; PROTEIN PBP1A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARTICLE; BACILLI; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 84903954219     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.01219-14     Document Type: Article

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