Roles of FtsA and FtsZ in Activation of Division Sites |
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| Authors: | Ken Begg Yevgeny Nikolaichik Nicola Crossland and William D Donachie |
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| Institution: | Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, Scotland |
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| Abstract: | Increasing FtsZ induces the formation of minicells at cell poles but does not increase the frequency or timing of central divisions. A coordinate increase in both FtsZ and FtsA, however, increases the frequency of both polar and central divisions. |
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