Activity of MukBEF for chromosome management in E. coli and its inhibition by MatP

Structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes share conserved structures and serve a common role in maintaining chromosome architecture. In the bacterium Escherichia coli, the SMC complex MukBEF is necessary for rapid growth and the accurate segregation and positioning of the chromosome, alt...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Seba, Frederic Boccard, Stéphane Duigou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-02-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/91185