Why do bacteria divide?

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue MAR, 2015, Pages

  Norris, Vic ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Competitive coherence; Connectivity; Dualism; FtsZ; Heterogeneity; Hyperstructure; Molecular assembly; Neural net

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN DNAA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CELL DIVISION; DAUGHTER CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FLAGELLATE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84927132382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00322     Document Type: Article

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