Sensitivity of <em>Deinococcus grandis rodZ</em> deletion mutant to calcium ions results in enhanced spheroplast size

RodZ is a cytoskeletal protein associated with bacterial cell shape. It is a transmembrane protein located on the plasma membrane, and it binds to another cytoskeletal protein MreB. <em>Deinococcus grandis</em> contains a <em>rodZ</em> homolog. Although <em>D. grandis&l...

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Main Authors: Yusuke Morita, Mai Okumura, Issay Narumi, Hiromi Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2019-06-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.aimspress.com/article/10.3934/microbiol.2019.2.176/fulltext.html