The Min system disassembles FtsZ foci and inhibits polar peptidoglycan remodeling in Bacillus subtilis

Y Yu, J Zhou, F Dempwolff, JD Baker, DB Kearns… - Mbio, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A microfluidic system coupled with fluorescence microscopy is a powerful
approach for quantitative analysis of bacterial growth. Here, we measure parameters of …

The Division Defect of a Bacillus subtilis minD noc Double Mutant Can Be Suppressed by Spx-Dependent and Spx-Independent Mechanisms

Y Yu, F Dempwolff, RT Oshiro… - Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
During growth, bacteria increase in size and divide. Division is initiated by the formation of
the Z-ring, a ring-like cytoskeletal structure formed by treadmilling protofilaments of the …