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ArticleeLife2024

A unique cell division protein critical for the assembly of the bacterial divisome.

Xiao Chu, Lidong Wang, Yiheng Zhu, Zhengshan Feng, Qingtian Guan, Lei Song, Zhaoqing Luo

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Article in eLife, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Drug-resistantClinical microbiology reviews · 2025
    Pooled it
  2. In Silico Druggability Assessment ofAntibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026
    Article
  3. Control of cell division by anbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
    Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Xiao ChuDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0779-6688
Lidong WangDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Yiheng ZhuDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Zhengshan FengDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Qingtian GuanBioinformatics Laboratory, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Lei SongDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4115-065X
Zhaoqing LuoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Pathogen Biology Center State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Key Laboratory for Zoonosis Research of the Ministry of Education, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8890-6621

Funding

Jilin Science and Technology Agency grant 20200403117SFNatural Science Foundation of Jilin Province YDZJ202201ZYTS025Science and Technology Development Project of Changchun City 23YQ10The Bethune Project of Jilin University 2024B20
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Identification of unique essential bacterial genes is important for not only the understanding of their cell biology but also the development of new antimicrobials. Here, we report a previously unrecognized core component of the

Indexed as

Acinetobacter baumanniiBacterial ProteinsCell DivisionCell Cycle ProteinsMembrane ProteinsBacterial ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsMembrane ProteinsAcinetobacter baumanniicell divisionGram-negative bacteriainfectious diseasemicrobiology

Identifiers

PMID39361022
PMCPMC11449484

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