Investigating the effect of bacteriophages on bacterial FtsZ localisation

Escherichia coli is one of the most common Gram-negative pathogens and is responsible for infection leading to neonatal meningitis and sepsis. The FtsZ protein is a bacterial tubulin homolog required for cell division in most species, including E. coli. Several agents that block cell division have b...

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Main Authors: Gurneet K. Dhanoa, Inbar Kushnir, Udi Qimron, David I. Roper, Antonia P. Sagona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.863712/full