FtsZ-Dependent Elongation of a Coccoid Bacterium
ABSTRACT A mechanistic understanding of the determination and maintenance of the simplest bacterial cell shape, a sphere, remains elusive compared with that of more complex shapes. Cocci seem to lack a dedicated elongation machinery, and a spherical shape has been considered an evolutionary dead-end...
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American Society for Microbiology
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/f16c8280e23f43a6a894f35a18b85773 |
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