A curvature-mediated mechanism for localization of lipids to bacterial poles.

Subcellular protein localization is a universal feature of eukaryotic cells, and the ubiquity of protein localization in prokaryotic species is now acquiring greater appreciation. Though some targeting anchors are known, the origin of polar and division-site localization remains mysterious for a lar...

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Main Authors: Kerwyn Casey Huang, Ranjan Mukhopadhyay, Ned S Wingreen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-11-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1635540?pdf=render