MapZ marks the division sites and positions FtsZ rings in Streptococcus pneumoniae
MapZ marks the division sites and positions FtsZ rings in Streptococcus pneumoniae
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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A new mechanism is identified for correct placement of the division machinery in
Streptococcus pneumoniae
that relies on the novel factor MapZ to form ring structures at the cell equator; these structures move apart as the cell elongates, acting as permanent markers of division sites.
MapZ guides cell-division protein FtsZ
In many bacte...
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MapZ marks the division sites and positions FtsZ rings in Streptococcus pneumoniae
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1637550456
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1637550456
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0028-0836
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1476-4687
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10.1038/nature13966
