RodZ, a new player in bacterial cell morphogenesis

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Abstract

Three different laboratories have now identified a new morphogenetic factor widely conserved in bacteria. The protein, RodZ, is required for assembly of the actin cytoskeleton MreB that controls cell wall synthesis and cell shape.
Original languageEnglish
JournalE M B O Journal
Volume28
Issue number3
Pages (from-to)171-172
Number of pages2
ISSN0261-4189
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2009
Externally publishedYes

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