Bacillus subtilis chromosome organization oscillates between two distinct patterns

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 35, 2014, Pages 12877-12882

  Wang, Xindan ^a   Llopis, Paula Montero ^a   Rudner, David Z ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome segregation; DNA replication; ParA; SMC condensin

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA REPLICATION; PARA; SMC CONDENSIN;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DIPLOIDY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; REPLICATION ORIGIN;

EID: 84907228322     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1407461111     Document Type: Article

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