The bacterial divisome: Ready for its close-up

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 370, Issue 1679, 2015, Pages

  Rowlett, Veronica W ^a   Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cytokinesis; FtsA; FtsZ; Septum

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CYTOPLASM; FECAL COLIFORM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; CELL DIVISION; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETICS; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING;

EID: 84941730012     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2015.0028     Document Type: Review

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