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Contrasting mechanisms of growth in two model rod-shaped bacteria

How cells control their shape and size is a long-standing question in cell biology. Many rod-shaped bacteria elongate their sidewalls by the action of cell wall synthesizing machineries that are associated to actin-like MreB cortical patches. However, little is known about how elongation is regulate...

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Autores principales: Billaudeau, Cyrille, Chastanet, Arnaud, Yao, Zhizhong, Cornilleau, Charlène, Mirouze, Nicolas, Fromion, Vincent, Carballido-López, Rut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5467245/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28589952
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15370