How to Build a Bacterial Cell: MreB as the Foreman of E. coli Construction

Cell

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 2018, Pages 1294-1305

  Shi, Handuo ^a   Bratton, Benjamin P ^b   Gitai, Zemer ^b   Huang, Kerwyn Casey ^a,c,d  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CHAN ZUCKERBERG BIOHUB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MREB PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MREB PROTEIN, E COLI;

BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 85043322270     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: 10974172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.02.050     Document Type: Review

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