Chromosome arrangement within a bacterium

Background: The contour length of the circular chromosome of bacteria is greater than a millimeter but must be accommodated within a cell that is only a few micrometers in length. Bacteria do not have nucleosomes and little is known about the arrangement of the chromosome inside a prokaryotic cell....

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Main Authors: Teleman, Aurelio A. (Author), Graumann, Peter L. (Author), Lin, Daniel Chi-Hong (Contributor), Losick, Richard (Author), Grossman, Alan Davis (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Grossman, Alan D. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier, 2014-01-10T15:12:28Z.
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