Open Questions about the Roles of DnaA, Related Proteins, and Hyperstructure Dynamics in the Cell Cycle

The DnaA protein has long been considered to play the key role in the initiation of chromosome replication in modern bacteria. Many questions about this role, however, remain unanswered. Here, we raise these questions within a framework based on the dynamics of hyperstructures, alias large assemblie...

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Main Authors: Masamichi Kohiyama, John Herrick, Vic Norris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/9/1890