Time-dependent effects of transcription- and translation-halting drugs on the spatial distributions of the Escherichia coli chromosome and ribosomes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 871-887

  Bakshi, Somenath ^a   Choi, Heejun ^a   Mondal, Jagannath ^b   Weisshaar, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL GROWTH; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION; DRUG EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OPTICAL IMAGING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84927148189     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12805     Document Type: Article

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