Xanthomonas citri MinC Oscillates from Pole to Pole to Ensure Proper Cell Division and Shape

Xanthomonas citri (Xac) is the causal agent of citrus canker, a disease that affects citrus crops and causes economic impact worldwide. To further characterize cell division in this plant pathogen, we investigated the role of the protein MinC in cell division, chromosome segregation, and peptidoglyc...

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Main Authors: André S. G. Lorenzoni, Giordanni C. Dantas, Tessa Bergsma, Henrique Ferreira, Dirk-Jan Scheffers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01352/full