FtsA forms actin-like protofilaments
FtsA forms actin-like protofilaments
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Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
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FtsA is an early component of the Z‐ring, the structure that divides most bacteria, formed by tubulin‐like FtsZ. FtsA belongs to the actin family of proteins, showing an unusual subdomain architecture. Here we reconstitute the tethering of FtsZ to the membrane via FtsA's C‐terminal amphipathic helix
in vitro
using
Thermotoga maritima
pr...
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FtsA forms actin-like protofilaments
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3364754
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3364754
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0261-4189
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1460-2075
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10.1038/emboj.2012.76
