Control of Cell Shape in Bacteria

Atomic structure of the actin: DNase I complex

1990 • 1,897 citations

Growth of the Stress-Bearing and Shape-Maintaining Murein Sacculus of Escherichia coli

1998 • 1,113 citations

Distinct penicillin binding proteins involved in the division, elongation, and shape of Escherichia coli K12.

1975 • 962 citations

An ATPase domain common to prokaryotic cell cycle proteins, sugar kinases, actin, and hsp70 heat shock proteins.

1992 • 805 citations

A vector for systematic gene inactivation in Bacillus subtilis

1998 • 651 citations

Polarization of cell growth in yeast II. The role of the cortical actin cytoskeleton

2000 • 603 citations

BACTERIAL CELL DIVISION AND THE Z RING

1997 • 468 citations

SIGNALING TO THE ACTIN CYTOSKELETON

1998 • 450 citations

Actin Polymerization and ATP Hydrolysis

1987 • 439 citations

Guanine nucleotide-dependent assembly of FtsZ into filaments

1994 • 381 citations

Bacillus subtilis spoIIIE Protein Required for DNA Segregation During Asymmetric Cell Division

1994 • 316 citations

Dynamic, mitotic-like behavior of a bacterial protein required for accurate chromosome partitioning.

1997 • 314 citations

Compartmentalization of transcription and translation in Bacillus subtilis

2000 • 261 citations

GFP vectors for controlled expression and dual labelling of protein fusions in Bacillus subtilis

1999 • 258 citations

Mutant isolation and molecular cloning of mre genes, which determine cell shape, sensitivity to mecillinam, and amount of penicillin-binding proteins in Escherichia coli

1987 • 236 citations

Plasmids designed to alter the antibiotic resistance expressed by insertion mutations in Bacillus subtilis, through in vivo recombination

1994 • 208 citations

Dynamic Movement of the ParA-like Soj Protein of B. subtilis and Its Dual Role in Nucleoid Organization and Developmental Regulation

1999 • 197 citations

Control of cell shape and elongation by the rodA gene in Bacillus subtilis

1998 • 192 citations

Determinations of the DNA sequence of the mreB gene and of the gene products of the mre region that function in formation of the rod shape of Escherichia coli cells

1988 • 174 citations

A neomycin resistance gene cassette selectable in a single copy state in theBacillus subtilischromosome

1989 • 173 citations

Bacillus subtilis Cell Cycle as Studied by Fluorescence Microscopy: Constancy of Cell Length at Initiation of DNA Replication and Evidence for Active Nucleoid Partitioning

1998 • 160 citations

Identification of Bacillus subtilis genes for septum placement and shape determination

1992 • 142 citations

The divIVB region of the Bacillus subtilis chromosome encodes homologs of Escherichia coli septum placement (minCD) and cell shape (mreBCD) determinants

1992 • 126 citations

Cluster of mrdA and mrdB genes responsible for the rod shape and mecillinam sensitivity of Escherichia coli

1980 • 117 citations

Characterization of a sporulation gene, spoIVA, involved in spore coat morphogenesis in Bacillus subtilis

1992 • 116 citations

Characterization of cell cycle events during the onset of sporulation in Bacillus subtilis

1995 • 80 citations

Bacillus subtilis possesses a second determinant with extensive sequence similarity to the Escherichia coli mreB morphogene

1995 • 78 citations

A complex four-gene operon containing essential cell division gene pbpB in Bacillus subtilis

1996 • 75 citations

Discovering the poles in yeast

1998 • 63 citations

ACTIN: General Principles from Studies in Yeast

1996 • 62 citations

The nucleotide sequence of the rodC operon of Bacillus subtilis

1989 • 53 citations

Overproduction and Purification of σ32, the Escherichia coli Heat Shock Transcription Factor

1993 • 42 citations

Cell division of cycle of Bacillus subtilis: evidence of variability in period D

1980 • 21 citations