Identification and Characterization of ZapC, a Stabilizer of the FtsZ Ring in Escherichia coli

Keywords

FtsZ, Cell division, Biology, Cytoskeleton, Cell biology

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• ZapC promotes assembly and stability of FtsZ filaments by binding at a different site on FtsZ than ZipA.Willem Salet — 2015
• The C Terminus of FtsZ Regulates FtsZ Assembly Dynamics and Is Required for Bacillus subtilis Cell DivisionPaul J. Buske — 2013
• Cell division in Escherichia coliKarl Skoog — 2011
• Structural and biochemical study of the proteins AmiC, NlpD and FtsW involved in the bacterial cell divisionMathieu Rocaboy — 2013
• Les systèmes Xer à une seule recombinaseM. Leroux — 2013
• Identification of a novel cell division protein in Bacillus subtilisKatarína Surdová — 2012
• The structures, biological activity, and mechanistic studies of novel marine-derived antibacterial compoundsJessica L. Keffer — 2012
• Regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis during cell division in Escherichia coliAlexander J F Egan — 2014
• Characterization of the cell division factor ZapB of Escherichia coliElisa Galli — 2011
• Identification and characterisation of cell division proteins in Staphylococcus aureusAzhar F. Kabli — 2013
• 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 proteinsSébastien Pichoff, Bang Shen, Bradley P. Sullivan — 2011
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• The Escherichia coli cell division protein ZipA forms homodimers prior to association with FtsZ.Karl Skoog, Daniel O. Daley — 2012

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