Chromosome segregation by the Escherichia coli Min system
Abstract The mechanisms underlying chromosome segregation in prokaryotes remain a subject of debate and no unifying view has yet emerged. Given that the initial disentanglement of duplicated chromosomes could be achieved by purely entropic forces, even the requirement of an active prokaryotic segreg...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Molecular Systems Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/msb.2013.44 |