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Plasmid partition: sisters drifting apart
Author(s) -
Sherratt David
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
the embo journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.484
H-Index - 392
eISSN - 1460-2075
pISSN - 0261-4189
DOI - 10.1038/emboj.2013.84
Subject(s) - biology , plasmid , genetics , partition (number theory) , computational biology , gene , combinatorics , mathematics
Studies recapitulating key features of plasmid partitioning in vitro reveal how protein patterning on the bacterial nucleoid directs plasmid positioning and segregation.