HetF Protein Is a New Divisome Component in a Filamentous and Developmental Cyanobacterium

ABSTRACT Bacterial cell division, with a few exceptions, is driven by FtsZ through a treadmilling mechanism to remodel and constrict the rigid peptidoglycan (PG) layer. Yet different organisms may differ in the composition of the cell division complex (divisome). In the filamentous cyanobacterium An...

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Main Authors: Wei-Yue Xing, Jing Liu, Zi-Qian Wang, Ju-Yuan Zhang, Xiaoli Zeng, Yiling Yang, Cheng-Cai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021-08-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01382-21