Theoretical models for the regulation of DNA replication in fast-growing bacteria

Growing in always changing environments, Escherichia coli cells are challenged by the task to coordinate growth and division. In particular, adaption of their growth program to the surrounding medium has to guarantee that the daughter cells obtain fully replicated chromosomes. Replication is therefo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Martin Creutziger, Mischa Schmidt, Peter Lenz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2012-01-01
Series:New Journal of Physics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/14/9/095016