Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli

How chromosome replication and segregation is organised in E. coli is a matter of debate. Here the authors visualise the bacterial chromosome and the replisomes during DNA replication, providing support for a previously suggested train track model.

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Main Authors: Aleksandre Japaridze, Christos Gogou, Jacob W. J. Kerssemakers, Huyen My Nguyen, Cees Dekker
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Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16946-7
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author Aleksandre Japaridze
Christos Gogou
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Huyen My Nguyen
Cees Dekker
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description How chromosome replication and segregation is organised in E. coli is a matter of debate. Here the authors visualise the bacterial chromosome and the replisomes during DNA replication, providing support for a previously suggested train track model.
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spelling doaj.art-7635baf334a54e2c939720845a3a67b52022-12-21T22:59:46ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232020-06-0111111010.1038/s41467-020-16946-7Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coliAleksandre Japaridze0Christos Gogou1Jacob W. J. Kerssemakers2Huyen My Nguyen3Cees Dekker4Department of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of TechnologyDepartment of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of TechnologyDepartment of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of TechnologyDepartment of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of TechnologyDepartment of Bionanoscience, Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of TechnologyHow chromosome replication and segregation is organised in E. coli is a matter of debate. Here the authors visualise the bacterial chromosome and the replisomes during DNA replication, providing support for a previously suggested train track model.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16946-7
spellingShingle Aleksandre Japaridze
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title Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli
title_full Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli
title_fullStr Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli
title_full_unstemmed Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli
title_short Direct observation of independently moving replisomes in Escherichia coli
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