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  1. The bypass of ZipA by overexpression of FtsN requires a previously unknown conserved FtsN motif essential for FtsA-FtsN interaction supporting a model in which FtsA monomers recruit late cell division proteins to the Z ring
  2. Bacterial cytokinesis: From Z ring to divisome
  3. FtsA mutants impaired for self-interaction bypass ZipA suggesting a model in which FtsA's self-interaction competes with its ability to recruit downstream division proteins
  4. Cross-linking FtsZ polymers into coherent Z rings
  5. ZAPA Controls the Scaffolding Function of FtsZ Through Three Synergistic Activities
  6. Overview of cell shape: cytoskeletons shape bacterial cells
  7. Identification of a region of FtsA required for interaction with FtsZ
  8. Tethering the Z ring to the membrane through a conserved membrane targeting sequence in FtsA
  9. Unique and overlapping roles for ZipA and FtsA in septal ring assembly in Escherichia coli
  10. Escherichia coli Division Inhibitor MinCD Blocks Septation by Preventing Z-Ring Formation
  11. The MinC component of the division site selection system in Escherichia coli interacts with FtsZ to prevent polymerization
  12. AnEscherichia coligene (yaeO ) suppresses temperature‐sensitive mutations in essential genes by modulating Rho‐dependent transcription termination
  13. On the birth and fate of bacterial division sites
  14. Deletion analysis of geneminEwhich encodes the topological specificity factor of cell division inEscherichia coli
  15. Novel Drosophila melanogaster genes encoding RRM-type RNA-binding proteins identified by a degenerate PCR strategy