ArticleJournal of bacteriology2017
Roles of the Essential Protein FtsA in Cell Growth and Division in Streptococcus pneumoniae.
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- Human Milk Oligosaccharides Inhibit Group B Streptococcal Growth by Binding PcsB, an Essential Cell Wall Separation Protein.JACS Au · 2026Article
- EzrA promotes Z-ring formation through interaction of its QNR motif with FtsA.Journal of bacteriology · 2025Article
- Targeting Bacterial Cell Division with Benzodioxane-Benzamide FtsZ Inhibitors as a Novel Strategy to Fight Gram-Positive Ovococcal Pathogens.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025Article
- GpsB interacts with FtsZ in multiple species and may serve as an accessory Z-ring anchor.Molecular biology of the cell · 2025Article
- Elongasome core proteins and class A PBP1a display zonal, processive movement at the midcell ofProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024Article
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- Anchors: A way for FtsZ filaments to stay membrane bound.Molecular microbiology · 2023Review
- Activation of multiple stress responses inFrontiers in microbiology · 2023Article
- A multiomics analysis of direct interkingdom dynamics between influenza A virus and Streptococcus pneumoniae uncovers host-independent changes to bacterial virulence fitness.PLoS pathogens · 2022Article
- GpsB Promotes PASTA Kinase Signaling and Cephalosporin Resistance inJournal of bacteriology · 2022Article
- Roles of RodZ and class A PBP1b in the assembly and regulation of the peripheral peptidoglycan elongasome in ovoid-shaped cells of Streptococcus pneumoniae D39.Molecular microbiology · 2022Article
- What Is Motion? Recent Advances in the Study of Molecular Movement Patterns of the Peptidoglycan Synthesis Machines.Journal of bacteriology · 2022Review
- SepF is the FtsZ anchor in archaea, with features of an ancestral cell division system.Nature communications · 2021Article
- The Pneumococcal Divisome: Dynamic Control ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2021Review
- FtsZ-Ring Regulation and Cell Division Are Mediated by Essential EzrA and Accessory Proteins ZapA and ZapJ inFrontiers in microbiology · 2021Article
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- Bacterial cell division at a glance.Journal of cell science · 2020Review
- A Select and Resequence Approach Reveals Strain-Specific Effects ofPlant physiology · 2020Article
- The Cell Wall ofMicrobiology spectrum · 2019Review
- Prevention of EloR/KhpA heterodimerization by introduction of site-specific amino acid substitutions renders the essential elongasome protein PBP2b redundant in Streptococcus pneumoniae.Scientific reports · 2019Article
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14 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.
Andrea MuraDipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7861-8690
Daniela FaddaDipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Amilcar J PerezDepartment of Biology, Indiana University at Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Madeline L DanforthDepartment of Biology, Indiana University at Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Daniela MusuDipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy.
Ana Isabel RicoCentro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6021-3970
Marcin KrupkaCentro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain.
Dalia DenapaiteDepartment of Microbiology, University of Kaiserslautern, Kaiserslautern, Germany.
Ho-Ching T TsuiDepartment of Biology, Indiana University at Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Malcolm E WinklerDepartment of Biology, Indiana University at Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana, USA.
Pavel BrannyInstitute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Laboratory of Cell Signaling, Prague, Czech Republic.
Miguel VicenteCentro Nacional de Biotecnología (CNB), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4193-8700
William MargolinDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA William.Margolin@uth.tmc.edu omassid@unica.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6557-7706
Orietta MassiddaDipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy William.Margolin@uth.tmc.edu omassid@unica.it.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8823-2372
Indiana University Bloomington · USUniversity of Cagliari · ITConsejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas · ESCzech Academy of Sciences · CZUniversity of Kaiserslautern · DE
Funding
Targeting and assembly of E. coli division proteinsR01GM061074 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI MARGOLIN, WILLIAM · 2000 to 2018
$5.7MDynamics of bacterial peptidoglycan synthesisR01GM113172 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI BRUN, YVES V, VANNIEUWENHZE, MICHAEL S · 2015 to 2018
$3.5MMechanisms of Chemokine Killing and Resistance of Streptococcus pneumoniaeR01GM114315 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI WINKLER, MALCOLM E. · 2015 to 2018
$1.1MGraduate Program in Quantitative and Chemical Biology at Indiana University BloomT32GM109825 · NIGMS · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI GIEDROC, DAVID P. · 2014 to 2018
$926kNIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM061074NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM113172NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM114315NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM109825
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cell divisionFtsAGram-positive cocciStreptococcus pneumoniae
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