Membrane binding of MinE allows for a comprehensive description of Min-protein pattern formation.
The rod-shaped bacterium Escherichia coli selects the cell center as site of division with the help of the proteins MinC, MinD, and MinE. This protein system collectively oscillates between the two cell poles by alternately binding to the membrane in one of the two cell halves. This dynamic behavior...
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013
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