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FtsZ

Description: FtsZ is a bacterial cell-division protein that forms a contractile ring and helps organize the division of a cell.
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FtsZ ring structure associated with division in Escherichia coli
1991 · Erfei Bi, Joe Lutkenhaus · Nature · 1,462
Crystal structure of the bacterial cell-division protein FtsZ
1998 · Jan Löwe, Linda A. Amos · Nature · 907
Multilocus Sequence Typing System for the Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis
2006 · Laura Baldo, Julie C. Dunning Hotopp, et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 871
Antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. Current status and future prospects
2017 · Timothy J. Foster · FEMS Microbiology Reviews · 847
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Prokaryotic origin of the actin cytoskeleton
2001 · Fusinita van den Ent, Linda A. Amos, et al. · Nature · 822
Bacterial cell division: assembly, maintenance and disassembly of the Z ring
2009 · David W. Adams, Jeff Errington · Nature Reviews Microbiology · 811
FtsZ in Bacterial Cytokinesis: Cytoskeleton and Force Generator All in One
2010 · Harold P. Erickson, David E. Anderson, et al. · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · 638
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FtsZ and the division of prokaryotic cells and organelles
2005 · William Margolin · Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology · 631
Tubulin and FtsZ form a distinct family of GTPases
1998 · Eva Nogales, Kenneth H. Downing, et al. · Nature Structural Biology · 614
Cytokinesis in Bacteria
2003 · Jeffery Errington, Richard A. Daniel, et al. · Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews · 607
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Regulation of peptidoglycan synthesis and remodelling
2020 · Alexander J. F. Egan, Jeff Errington, et al. · Nature Reviews Microbiology · 591
THE RCS PHOSPHORELAY: A Complex Signal Transduction System
2005 · Nadim Majdalani, Susan Gottesman · Annual Review of Microbiology · 559
The essential bacterial cell-division protein FtsZ is a GTPase
1992 · Piet de Boer, Robin Crossley, et al. · Nature · 559
Assembly Dynamics of the Bacterial MinCDE System and Spatial Regulation of the Z Ring
2007 · Joe Lutkenhaus · Annual Review of Biochemistry · 545
Curcumin inhibits FtsZ assembly: an attractive mechanism for its antibacterial activity
2008 · Dipti Rai, Jay Kumar Singh, et al. · Biochemical Journal · 523
SlmA, a Nucleoid-Associated, FtsZ Binding Protein Required for Blocking Septal Ring Assembly over Chromosomes in E. coli
2005 · Thomas G. Bernhardt, Piet A.J. de Boer · Molecular Cell · 522
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Reconstitution of Contractile FtsZ Rings in Liposomes
2008 · Masaki Osawa, David E. Anderson, et al. · Science · 514
Direct Binding of FtsZ to ZipA, an Essential Component of the Septal Ring Structure That Mediates Cell Division in E. coli
1997 · Cynthia A Hale, Piet A.J de Boer · Cell · 506
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Bacterial cell shape
2005 · Matthew T. Cabeen, Christine Jacobs-Wagner · Nature Reviews Microbiology · 499
GTPase activity–coupled treadmilling of the bacterial tubulin FtsZ organizes septal cell wall synthesis
2017 · Xinxing Yang, Zhixin Lyu, et al. · Science · 483
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MipZ, a Spatial Regulator Coordinating Chromosome Segregation with Cell Division in Caulobacter
2006 · Martin Thanbichler, Lucy Shapiro · Cell · 483
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Bacterial Cell Division and the Z Ring
1997 · Joe Lutkenhaus, S. G. Addinall · Annual Review of Biochemistry · 465
Bacterial cell division protein FtsZ assembles into protofilament sheets and minirings, structural homologs of tubulin polymers.
1996 · H P Erickson, D W Taylor, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 459
An Inhibitor of FtsZ with Potent and Selective Anti-Staphylococcal Activity
2008 · David J. Haydon, Neil R. Stokes, et al. · Science · 452
Colocalization of cell division proteins FtsZ and FtsA to cytoskeletal structures in living Escherichia coli cells by using green fluorescent protein
1996 · Xiaolan Ma, David W. Ehrhardt, et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 444
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Citation count: 118,400
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