Effects of the conserved proteins, Soj (ParA) and SpoOJ (ParB) on chromosome partitioning in Bacillus subtilis

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Biology, 2004. === Includes bibliographical references. === The Par system contributes to stable inheritance of plasmids and chromosomes in diverse bacterial species. Faithful chromosome partitioning is important to dividing cells beca...

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Main Author: Lee, Philina S. (Philina Sharlene), 1976-
Other Authors: Alan D. Grossman.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2006
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/32255