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 language | English |
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Journal | E M B O Journal |
Volume | 28 |
Issue number | 3 |
Pages (from-to) | 171-172 |
Number of pages | 2 |
ISSN | 0261-4189 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
Externally published | Yes |