The terminal region of the <it>E. coli </it>chromosome localises at the periphery of the nucleoid
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bacterial chromosomes are organised into a compact and dynamic structures termed nucleoids. Cytological studies in model rod-shaped bacteria show that the different regions of the chromosome display distinct and specific sub-cellular...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/28 |