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FtsZ-Dependent Elongation of a Coccoid Bacterium

A mechanistic understanding of the determination and maintenance of the simplest bacterial cell shape, a sphere, remains elusive compared with that of more complex shapes. Cocci seem to lack a dedicated elongation machinery, and a spherical shape has been considered an evolutionary dead-end morpholo...

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Autores principales: Pereira, Ana R., Hsin, Jen, Król, Ewa, Tavares, Andreia C., Flores, Pierre, Hoiczyk, Egbert, Ng, Natalie, Dajkovic, Alex, Brun, Yves V., VanNieuwenhze, Michael S., Roemer, Terry, Carballido-Lopez, Rut, Scheffers, Dirk-Jan, Huang, Kerwyn Casey, Pinho, Mariana G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27601570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00908-16