Nonrandom segregation of sister chromosomes by Escherichia coli MukBEF

Structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes contribute to chromosome organization in all domains of life. In Escherichia coli, MukBEF, the functional SMC homolog, promotes spatiotemporal chromosome organization and faithful chromosome segregation. Here, we address the relative contribution...

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Main Authors: Mäkelä, J, Uphoff, S, Sherratt, DJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2021