Identification and Partial Characterization of Potential FtsL and FtsQ Homologs of Chlamydia

Chlamydia is amongst the rare bacteria that lack the critical cell division protein FtsZ. By annotation, Chlamydia also lacks several other essential cell division proteins including the FtsLBQ complex that links the early (e.g. FtsZ) and late (e.g. FtsI/Pbp3) components of the division machinery....

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Main Authors: Scot P Ouellette, Kelsey eRueden, YASSER M ABDELRAHMAN, John eCox, Robert eBelland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01264/full