GTPase activity–coupled treadmilling of the bacterial tubulin FtsZ organizes septal cell wall synthesis

Treadmilling by FtsZ filaments drives peptidoglycan synthesis and bacterial cell division

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Influence of FtsZ GTPase activity and concentration on nanoscale Z-ring structurein vivorevealed by three-dimensional Superresolution imaging

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Probing for Binding Regions of the FtsZ Protein Surface through Site-Directed Insertions: Discovery of Fully Functional FtsZ-Fluorescent Proteins

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Defining the rate-limiting processes of bacterial cytokinesis

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Mutations in the bacterial cell division protein FtsZ highlight the role of GTP binding and longitudinal subunit interactions in assembly and function

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Oufti: an integrated software package for high-accuracy, high-throughput quantitative microscopy analysis

(2015) Ahmad Paintdakhi et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Remodeling of the Z-Ring Nanostructure during the Streptococcus pneumoniae Cell Cycle Revealed by Photoactivated Localization Microscopy

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The bacterial tubulin FtsZ requires its intrinsically disordered linker to direct robust cell wall construction

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A Multi-layered Protein Network Stabilizes the Escherichia coli FtsZ-ring and Modulates Constriction Dynamics

(2015) Jackson Buss et al.   PLoS Genetics

3D-SIM Super-resolution of FtsZ and Its Membrane Tethers in Escherichia coli Cells

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High throughput 3D super-resolution microscopy reveals Caulobacter crescentus in vivo Z-ring organization

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Isolation and Preparation of Bacterial Cell Walls for Compositional Analysis by Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography

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In vivoorganization of the FtsZ-ring by ZapA and ZapB revealed by quantitative super-resolution microscopy

(2013) Jackson Buss et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

The bacterial cell division proteins FtsA and FtsZ self-organize into dynamic cytoskeletal patterns

(2013) Martin Loose et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

In Situ Probing of Newly Synthesized Peptidoglycan in Live Bacteria with FluorescentD-Amino Acids

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The physiology of bacterial cell division

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Bacterial cytokinesis: From Z ring to divisome

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Depolymerization dynamics of individual filaments of bacterial cytoskeletal protein FtsZ

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3D-SIM Super Resolution Microscopy Reveals a Bead-Like Arrangement for FtsZ and the Division Machinery: Implications for Triggering Cytokinesis

(2012) Michael P. Strauss et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

In Vivo Structure of the E. coli FtsZ-ring Revealed by Photoactivated Localization Microscopy (PALM)

(2010) Guo Fu et al.   PLoS One

Absolute metabolite concentrations and implied enzyme active site occupancy in Escherichia coli

(2009) Bryson D Bennett et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

Modeling the physics of FtsZ assembly and force generation

(2009) H. P. Erickson   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Investigating Intracellular Dynamics of FtsZ Cytoskeleton with Photoactivation Single-Molecule Tracking

(2008) Lili Niu et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Improving the photostability of bright monomeric orange and red fluorescent proteins

(2008) Nathan C Shaner et al.   NATURE METHODS

Kinetic Modeling of the Assembly, Dynamic Steady State, and Contraction of the FtsZ Ring in Prokaryotic Cytokinesis

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