Surfing biological surfaces: exploiting the nucleoid for partition and transport in bacteria

The Helical MreB Cytoskeleton in Escherichia coli MC1000/pLE7 Is an Artifact of the N-Terminal Yellow Fluorescent Protein Tag

(2012) Matthew T. Swulius et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Structural Mechanism of ATP-induced Polymerization of the Partition Factor ParF

(2012) Maria A. Schumacher et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Localized Dimerization and Nucleoid Binding Drive Gradient Formation by the Bacterial Cell Division Inhibitor MipZ

(2012) Daniela Kiekebusch et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Segregation of molecules at cell division reveals native protein localization

(2012) Dirk Landgraf et al.   NATURE METHODS

ParA-like protein uses nonspecific chromosomal DNA binding to partition protein complexes

(2012) M. A. J. Roberts et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The ParA/MinD family puts things in their place

(2012) Joe Lutkenhaus   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Long helical filaments are not seen encircling cells in electron cryotomograms of rod-shaped bacteria

(2011) Matthew T. Swulius et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Mitochondrial DNA nucleoid structure

(2011) Daniel F. Bogenhagen   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Super-Resolution Imaging of the Nucleoid-Associated Protein HU in Caulobacter crescentus

(2011) Steven F. Lee et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

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

(2011) Kyung-Tae Park et al.   CELL

A family of ParA-like ATPases promotes cell pole maturation by facilitating polar localization of chemotaxis proteins

(2011) S. Ringgaard et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Determination of the structure of the MinD-ATP complex reveals the orientation of MinD on the membrane and the relative location of the binding sites for MinE and MinC

(2011) Wei Wu 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

ATP-regulated interactions between P1 ParA, ParB and non-specific DNA that are stabilized by the plasmid partition site, parS

(2011) James C. Havey et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The bacterial actin MreB rotates, and rotation depends on cell-wall assembly

(2011) S. van Teeffelen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chromosome Organization by a Nucleoid-Associated Protein in Live Bacteria

(2011) W. Wang et al.   SCIENCE

Processive Movement of MreB-Associated Cell Wall Biosynthetic Complexes in Bacteria

(2011) J. Dominguez-Escobar et al.   SCIENCE

Coupled, Circumferential Motions of the Cell Wall Synthesis Machinery and MreB Filaments in B. subtilis

(2011) E. C. Garner et al.   SCIENCE

MreB: pilot or passenger of cell wall synthesis?

(2011) Courtney L. White et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Pushing and Pulling in Prokaryotic DNA Segregation

(2010) Kenn Gerdes et al.   CELL

Macromolecule diffusion and confinement in prokaryotic cells

(2010) Jacek T Mika et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Cell cycle coordination and regulation of bacterial chromosome segregation dynamics by polarly localized proteins

(2010) Whitman B Schofield et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Quantitative and spatio-temporal features of protein aggregation in Escherichia coli and consequences on protein quality control and cellular ageing

(2010) Juliane Winkler et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Spiral Architecture of the Nucleoid in Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

(2010) C. Butan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Subcellular Localization and Characterization of the ParAB System from Corynebacterium glutamicum

(2010) C. Donovan et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Phage Mu Transposition Immunity: Protein Pattern Formation along DNA by a Diffusion-Ratchet Mechanism

(2010) Yong-Woon Han et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Partitioning of P1 plasmids by gradual distribution of the ATPase ParA

(2010) Toshiyuki Hatano et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A spindle-like apparatus guides bacterial chromosome segregation

(2010) Jerod L. Ptacin et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Molecular anatomy of the Streptococcus pyogenes pSM19035 partition and segrosome complexes

(2010) Nora E. Soberón et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

ParA2, a Vibrio cholerae chromosome partitioning protein, forms left-handed helical filaments on DNA

(2010) M. P. Hui et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiple modes of interconverting dynamic pattern formation by bacterial cell division proteins

(2010) V. Ivanov et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spatially Ordered Dynamics of the Bacterial Carbon Fixation Machinery

(2010) D. F. Savage et al.   SCIENCE

The Structure and Function of Bacterial Actin Homologs

(2010) J. W. Shaevitz et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Structural basis for ADP-mediated transcriptional regulation by P1 and P7 ParA

(2009) Thomas D Dunham et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

BcsQ is an essential component of theEscherichia colicellulose biosynthesis apparatus that localizes at the bacterial cell pole

(2009) Benjamin Le Quéré et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Movement and equipositioning of plasmids by ParA filament disassembly

(2009) S. Ringgaard et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cytoplasmic Protein Mobility in Osmotically Stressed Escherichia coli

(2008) M. C. Konopka et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Collaboration of FlhF and FlhG to regulate polar-flagella number and localization in Vibrio alginolyticus

(2008) A. Kusumoto et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM

Intracellular mobility of plasmid DNA is limited by the ParA family of partitioning systems

(2008) Alan I. Derman et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Streptococcus pyogenes pSM19035 requires dynamic assembly of ATP-bound ParA and ParB on parS DNA during plasmid segregation

(2008) Florencia Pratto et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Spatial organization of a replicating bacterial chromosome

(2008) I. A. Berlatzky et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spatial Regulators for Bacterial Cell Division Self-Organize into Surface Waves in Vitro

(2008) M. Loose et al.   SCIENCE

Electron Cryomicroscopy of E. coli Reveals Filament Bundles Involved in Plasmid DNA Segregation

(2008) J. Salje et al.   SCIENCE