Professor William Margolin
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Professor, Other
United States
My co-authors include
Prof Orietta Massidda
My Publications
Gain-of-function variants of FtsA form diverse oligomeric structures on lipids and enha...
Molecular Microbiology
July 2018
Escherichia coli ZipA Organizes FtsZ Polymers into Dynamic Ring-Lik...
mBio
June 2018
Unite to divide: Oligomerization of tubulin and actin homologs regulates initiation of ...
F1000Research
February 2018
Suppression of a Thermosensitive zipA Cell Division Mutant by Altering Amino Acid Metab...
Journal of Bacteriology
October 2017
Streptococcus pneumoniae FtsA
Journal of Bacteriology
November 2016
Classic Spotlight: Boxing in the FtsZ Ring, Round One
Journal of Bacteriology
July 2016
Classic Spotlight: Out of the Muk, the First Chromosomal Condensin
Journal of Bacteriology
April 2016
Classic Spotlight: Huge Genetic Inferences from Miniature Cells
Journal of Bacteriology
April 2016
The bacterial divisome: ready for its close-up
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
September 2015
Asymmetric Constriction of Dividing Escherichia coli Cells Induced by Expression of a F...
Journal of Bacteriology
March 2014
The Highly Conserved MraZ Protein Is a Transcriptional Regulator in Escherichia coli
Journal of Bacteriology
March 2014
Binary Fission in Bacteria
February 2014
The bacterial Min system
Current Biology
July 2013
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Crucial role for membrane fluidity in proliferation ...
September 2012
Bacteriophage Tubulins: Carrying Their Own Cytoskeleton Key
Current Biology
August 2012
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Cellular architecture mediates DivIVA ultrastructure...
November 2011
Bacterial Cell Wall: Thinking Globally, Actin Locally
Current Biology
August 2011
Bacterial Cytokinesis: FzlA Frizzes FtsZ Filaments for Fission Force
Current Biology
December 2010
Faculty Opinions recommendation of The metabolic enzyme CTP synthase forms cytoskeletal...
October 2010
Faculty Opinions recommendation of D-amino acids trigger biofilm disassembly.
October 2010
Imaging the Bacterial Nucleoid
January 2010
Sculpting the Bacterial Cell
Current Biology
September 2009
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Localisation of DivIVA by targeting to negatively cu...
August 2009
Irresistible curves
The EMBO Journal
August 2009
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Life without a wall or division machine in Bacillus ...
February 2009
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Determination of bacterial rod shape by a novel cyto...
November 2008
Faculty Opinions recommendation of A unique cell division machinery in the Archaea.
November 2008
Faculty Opinions recommendation of A metabolic sensor governing cell size in bacteria.
August 2007
Bacterial Cytoskeleton: Not Your Run-of-the-Mill Tubulin
Current Biology
August 2007
A Sweet Sensor for Size-Conscious Bacteria
Cell
July 2007
Bacterial Division: Another Way to Box in the Ring
Current Biology
October 2006
Faculty Opinions recommendation of MipZ, a spatial regulator coordinating chromosome se...
August 2006
Faculty Opinions recommendation of Visualization of cellulose synthase demonstrates fun...
April 2006
Gliding Motility: Anticipating the Next Move with a Molecular Clock
Current Biology
February 2006
FtsZ and the division of prokaryotic cells and organelles
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
October 2005
Bacterial Mitosis: Actin in a New Role at the Origin
Current Biology
April 2005
Faculty Opinions recommendation of MreB actin-mediated segregation of a specific region...
February 2005
How Do Prokaryotic Cells Cycle?
Current Biology
September 2004
FtsZ Exhibits Rapid Movement and Oscillation Waves in Helix-like Patterns in Escherichi...
Current Biology
July 2004
Faculty Opinions recommendation of An actin-like gene can determine cell polarity in ba...
June 2004
Catching Some Zs
Cell
June 2004
Bacterial Shape: Concave Coiled Coils Curve Caulobacter
Current Biology
March 2004
Faculty Opinions recommendation of The bacterial cytoskeleton: an intermediate filament...
December 2003
Bacterial Shape: Growing off this Mortal Coil
Current Biology
September 2003
Bacterial Division: The Fellowship of The Ring
Current Biology
January 2003
Bacterial Sporulation: FtsZ Rings Do the Twist
Current Biology
June 2002
Bacterial cell division: A moving MinE sweeper boggles the MinD
Current Biology
May 2001
Themes and variations in prokaryotic cell division
FEMS Microbiology Reviews
October 2000
Organelle division: Self-assembling GTPases caught in the middle
Current Biology
May 2000
Green Fluorescent Protein as a Reporter for Macromolecular Localization in Bacterial Cells
Methods
January 2000
A green light for the bacterial cytoskeleton
Trends in Microbiology
June 1998
The assembly of proteins at the cell division site