The Min System and Nucleoid Occlusion Are Not Required for Identifying the Division Site in Bacillus subtilis but Ensure Its Efficient Utilization

Positive control of cell division: FtsZ is recruited by SsgB during sporulation of Streptomyces

(2011) J. Willemse et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Absence of nucleoid occlusion effector Noc impairs formation of orthogonal FtsZ rings during Staphylococcus aureus cell division

(2011) Helena Veiga et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Nucleoid occlusion factor SlmA is a DNA-activated FtsZ polymerization antagonist

(2011) Hongbaek Cho et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Advances in understanding E. coli cell fission

(2010) Piet AJ de Boer   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Molecular mechanism by which the nucleoid occlusion factor, SlmA, keeps cytokinesis in check

(2010) Nam Ky Tonthat et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

YneA, an SOS-Induced Inhibitor of Cell Division in Bacillus subtilis, Is Regulated Posttranslationally and Requires the Transmembrane Region for Activity

(2010) A. H. Mo et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

FtsZ in Bacterial Cytokinesis: Cytoskeleton and Force Generator All in One

(2010) H. P. Erickson et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Nucleoid occlusion prevents cell division during replication fork arrest in Bacillus subtilis

(2010) Remi Bernard et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Influence of the nucleoid and the early stages of DNA replication on positioning the division site in Bacillus subtilis

(2010) S. Moriya et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The MinCDJ System in Bacillus subtilis Prevents Minicell Formation by Promoting Divisome Disassembly

(2010) Suey van Baarle et al.   PLoS One

Strong FtsZ is with the force: mechanisms to constrict bacteria

(2010) Jesús Mingorance et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Protein Subcellular Localization in Bacteria

(2010) D. Z. Rudner et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Noc protein binds to specific DNA sequences to coordinate cell division with chromosome segregation

(2009) Ling Juan Wu et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Lateral FtsZ association and the assembly of the cytokinetic Z ring in bacteria

(2009) Leigh G. Monahan et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Bacterial cell division: assembly, maintenance and disassembly of the Z ring

(2009) David W. Adams et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

MinC Spatially Controls Bacterial Cytokinesis by Antagonizing the Scaffolding Function of FtsZ

(2008) Alex Dajkovic et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The effect of MinC on FtsZ polymerization is pH dependent and can be counteracted by ZapA

(2008) Dirk-Jan Scheffers   FEBS LETTERS

Bacillus subtilis MinC destabilizes FtsZ-rings at new cell poles and contributes to the timing of cell division

(2008) J. A. Gregory et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

A novel component of the division-site selection system ofBacillus subtilisand a new mode of action for the division inhibitor MinCD

(2008) Marc Bramkamp et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

MinJ (YvjD) is a topological determinant of cell division inBacillus subtilis

(2008) Joyce E. Patrick et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY