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ArticlemBio2018

Escherichia coli ZipA Organizes FtsZ Polymers into Dynamic Ring-Like Protofilament Structures.

Marcin Krupka, Marta Sobrinos-Sanguino, Mercedes Jiménez, Germán Rivas, William Margolin

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Article in mBio, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

21 citing papers in PubMed.

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  12. FtsZ dynamics in bacterial division: What, how, and why?Current opinion in cell biology · 2021
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Marcin Krupka *Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA.
Marta Sobrinos-Sanguino *Centro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain.
Mercedes JiménezCentro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain enoe@cib.csic.es grivas@cib.csic.es william.margolin@uth.tmc.edu.
Germán RivasCentro de Investigaciones Biológicas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Madrid, Spain enoe@cib.csic.es grivas@cib.csic.es william.margolin@uth.tmc.edu.
William MargolinDepartment of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, McGovern Medical School, Houston, Texas, USA enoe@cib.csic.es grivas@cib.csic.es william.margolin@uth.tmc.edu.

Funding

Targeting and assembly of E. coli division proteinsR01GM061074 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI MARGOLIN, WILLIAM · 2000 to 2018
$5.7M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM061074
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ZipA is an essential cell division protein in

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsCarrier ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCell DivisionCell MembraneCytoskeletal ProteinsCytoskeletonEscherichia coliEscherichia coli ProteinsGuanosine TriphosphateMutationProtein MultimerizationBacterial ProteinsCarrier ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCytoskeletal ProteinsEscherichia coli ProteinsFtsA protein, E coliFtsZ protein, BacteriaGuanosine TriphosphateZapA protein, E coliZapC protein, E coliZipA protein, E colicell divisioncell membranesEscherichia coliftsZpolymerszipA

Identifiers

PMID29921670
PMCPMC6016244

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