An easy-to-use simulation program demonstrates variations in bacterial cell cycle parameters depending on medium and temperature.

Many studies are performed on chromosome replication and segregation in Escherichia coli and other bacteria capable of complex replication with C phases spanning several generations. For such investigations an understanding of the replication patterns, including copy numbers of origins and replicati...

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Main Authors: Caroline Stokke, Ingvild Flåtten, Kirsten Skarstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3278402?pdf=render