The Kil Peptide of Bacteriophage λ Blocks Escherichia coli Cytokinesis via ZipA-Dependent Inhibition of FtsZ Assembly

FtsZ Ring Stability: of Bundles, Tubules, Crosslinks, and Curves

(2013) K.-H. Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Phage  29 protein p1 promotes replication by associating with the FtsZ ring of the divisome in Bacillus subtilis

(2013) D. Ballesteros-Plaza et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gene product 0.4 increases bacteriophage T7 competitiveness by inhibiting host cell division

(2013) R. Kiro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

SlmA forms a higher-order structure on DNA that inhibits cytokinetic Z-ring formation over the nucleoid

(2013) N. K. Tonthat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

FtsZ Protofilaments Use a Hinge-Opening Mechanism for Constrictive Force Generation

(2013) Y. Li et al.   SCIENCE

The product of SPO1 gene 56 inhibits host cell division during infection of Bacillus subtilis by bacteriophage SPO1

(2013) Charles R. Stewart et al.   VIROLOGY

Identification of the SlmA Active Site Responsible for Blocking Bacterial Cytokinetic Ring Assembly over the Chromosome

(2013) Hongbaek Cho et al.   PLoS Genetics

The physiology of bacterial cell division

(2012) Alexander J. F. Egan et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

SulA Inhibits Assembly of FtsZ by a Simple Sequestration Mechanism

(2012) Yaodong Chen et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

The Early Divisome Protein FtsA Interacts Directly through Its 1c Subdomain with the Cytoplasmic Domain of the Late Divisome Protein FtsN

(2012) K. K. Busiek et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Extreme C Terminus of Bacterial Cytoskeletal Protein FtsZ Plays Fundamental Role in Assembly Independent of Modulatory Proteins

(2012) Paul J. Buske et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Mechanism of the asymmetric activation of the MinD ATPase by MinE

(2012) Kyung-Tae Park et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

NIH Image to ImageJ: 25 years of image analysis

(2012) Caroline A Schneider et al.   NATURE METHODS

The Min Oscillator Uses MinD-Dependent Conformational Changes in MinE to Spatially Regulate Cytokinesis

(2011) Kyung-Tae Park et al.   CELL

Probing Cellular Processes with Oligo-Mediated Recombination and Using the Knowledge Gained to Optimize Recombineering

(2011) James A. Sawitzke et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

FtsA mutants impaired for self-interaction bypass ZipA suggesting a model in which FtsA's self-interaction competes with its ability to recruit downstream division proteins

(2011) Sebastien Pichoff et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Maf acts downstream of ComGA to arrest cell division in competent cells of B. subtilis

(2011) Kenneth Briley Jr et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Min protein patterns emerge from rapid rebinding and membrane interaction of MinE

(2011) Martin Loose et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

ZipA Binds to FtsZ with High Affinity and Enhances the Stability of FtsZ Protofilaments

(2011) Anuradha Kuchibhatla et al.   PLoS One

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

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

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

Examination of the interaction between FtsZ and MinCNinE. colisuggests how MinC disrupts Z rings

(2010) Bang Shen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cross-linking FtsZ polymers into coherent Z rings

(2010) Alex Dajkovic et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Cryptic prophages help bacteria cope with adverse environments

(2010) Xiaoxue Wang et al.   Nature Communications

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

Investigation of Regulation of FtsZ Assembly by SulA and Development of a Model for FtsZ Polymerization

(2008) A. Dajkovic et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Determination of cell fate selection during phage lambda infection

(2008) F. St-Pierre et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA