Bacterial chromosome organization and segregation
A Badrinarayanan, TBK Le… - Annual review of cell and …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
If fully stretched out, a typical bacterial chromosome would be nearly 1 mm long,
approximately 1,000 times the length of a cell. Not only must cells massively compact their …
approximately 1,000 times the length of a cell. Not only must cells massively compact their …
Subcellular organization: a critical feature of bacterial cell replication
IV Surovtsev, C Jacobs-Wagner - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Spatial organization is a hallmark of all living systems. Even bacteria, the smallest forms of
cellular life, display defined shapes and complex internal organization, showcasing a highly …
cellular life, display defined shapes and complex internal organization, showcasing a highly …
[HTML][HTML] The bacterial cytoplasm has glass-like properties and is fluidized by metabolic activity
BR Parry, IV Surovtsev, MT Cabeen, CS O'Hern… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
The physical nature of the bacterial cytoplasm is poorly understood even though it
determines cytoplasmic dynamics and hence cellular physiology and behavior. Through …
determines cytoplasmic dynamics and hence cellular physiology and behavior. Through …
Evidence for a DNA-relay mechanism in ParABS-mediated chromosome segregation
The widely conserved ParABS system plays a major role in bacterial chromosome
segregation. How the components of this system work together to generate translocation …
segregation. How the components of this system work together to generate translocation …
Bacterial chromosome segregation by the ParABS system
Proper chromosome segregation during cell division is essential in all domains of life. In the
majority of bacterial species, faithful chromosome segregation is mediated by the tripartite …
majority of bacterial species, faithful chromosome segregation is mediated by the tripartite …
Plasmid partition mechanisms
JC Baxter, BE Funnell - Plasmids: biology and impact in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The stable maintenance of low‐copy‐number plasmids in bacteria is actively driven by
partition mechanisms that are responsible for the positioning of plasmids inside the cell …
partition mechanisms that are responsible for the positioning of plasmids inside the cell …
ParB spreading on DNA requires cytidine triphosphate in vitro
In all living organisms, it is essential to transmit genetic information faithfully to the next
generation. The SMC-ParAB-parS system is widely employed for chromosome segregation …
generation. The SMC-ParAB-parS system is widely employed for chromosome segregation …
A propagating ATPase gradient drives transport of surface-confined cellular cargo
AG Vecchiarelli, KC Neuman… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The faithful segregation of duplicated genetic material into daughter cells is critical to all
organisms. In many bacteria, the segregation of chromosomes involves transport of …
organisms. In many bacteria, the segregation of chromosomes involves transport of …
Connecting the dots: key insights on ParB for chromosome segregation from single-molecule studies
Bacterial cells require DNA segregation machinery to properly distribute a genome to both
daughter cells upon division. The most common system involved in chromosome and …
daughter cells upon division. The most common system involved in chromosome and …
Relief of ParB autoinhibition by parS DNA catalysis and recycling of ParB by CTP hydrolysis promote bacterial centromere assembly
Three-component ParABS systems are widely distributed factors for plasmid partitioning and
chromosome segregation in bacteria. ParB acts as adaptor protein between the 16–base …
chromosome segregation in bacteria. ParB acts as adaptor protein between the 16–base …