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1997 • 1,043 citations

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A division inhibitor and a topological specificity factor coded for by the minicell locus determine proper placement of the division septum in E. coli

1989 • 757 citations

Rapid pole-to-pole oscillation of a protein required for directing division to the middle of Escherichia coli

1999 • 720 citations

Tubulin and FtsZ form a distinct family of GTPases

1998 • 571 citations

The essential bacterial cell-division protein FtsZ is a GTPase

1992 • 544 citations

Direct Binding of FtsZ to ZipA, an Essential Component of the Septal Ring Structure That Mediates Cell Division in E. coli

1997 • 517 citations

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1997 • 468 citations

Bacterial cell division protein FtsZ assembles into protofilament sheets and minirings, structural homologs of tubulin polymers.

1996 • 452 citations

Escherichia coli cell-division gene ftsZ encodes a novel GTP-binding protein

1992 • 424 citations

The Polyelectrolyte Nature of F-actin and the Mechanism of Actin Bundle Formation

1996 • 398 citations

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1999 • 383 citations

Guanine nucleotide-dependent assembly of FtsZ into filaments

1994 • 381 citations

Dynamic assembly of FtsZ regulated by GTP hydrolysis

1998 • 362 citations

Interaction cloning: identification of a helix-loop-helix zipper protein that interacts with c-Fos

1992 • 348 citations

Escherichia coli cell division protein FtsZ is a guanine nucleotide binding protein.

1993 • 316 citations

Straight and Curved Conformations of FtsZ Are Regulated by GTP Hydrolysis

2000 • 291 citations

Analysis of FtsZ Assembly by Light Scattering and Determination of the Role of Divalent Metal Cations

1999 • 263 citations

Ca2+-mediated GTP-dependent dynamic assembly of bacterial cell division protein FtsZ into asters and polymer networks invitro

1997 • 243 citations

Genetic and Functional Analyses of the Conserved C-Terminal Core Domain of Escherichia coli FtsZ

1999 • 242 citations

The MinE Ring: An FtsZ-Independent Cell Structure Required for Selection of the Correct Division Site in E. coli

1997 • 233 citations

Roles of MinC and MinD in the site-specific septation block mediated by the MinCDE system of Escherichia coli

1992 • 222 citations

Analysis of the interaction of FtsZ with itself, GTP, and FtsA

1997 • 220 citations

Tubulin-like protofilaments in Ca2+-induced FtsZ sheets

1999 • 213 citations

TonB protein and energy transduction between membranes

1993 • 208 citations

Recruitment of ZipA to the Septal Ring of Escherichia coli Is Dependent on FtsZ and Independent of FtsA

1999 • 190 citations

ZipA is a MAP–Tau homolog and is essential for structural integrity of the cytokinetic FtsZ ring during bacterial cell division

1999 • 187 citations

Bacterial SOS Checkpoint Protein SulA Inhibits Polymerization of Purified FtsZ Cell Division Protein

1998 • 180 citations

FtsZ fromEscherichia coli,Azotobacter vinelandii, andThermotoga maritima—quantitation, GTP hydrolysis, and assembly

1998 • 178 citations

The FtsZ protein of Bacillus subtilis is localized at the division site and has GTPase activity that is dependent upon FtsZ concentration

1993 • 156 citations

A vector for the construction of translational fusions to TEM β-lactamase and the analysis of protein export signals and membrane protein topology

1986 • 146 citations

Recruitment of ZipA to the division site by interaction with FtsZ

1999 • 146 citations

Dominant C‐terminal deletions of FtsZ that affect its ability to localize in Caulobacter and its interaction with FtsA

1998 • 121 citations

Opposite Effects of Electrostatics and Steric Exclusion on Bundle Formation by F-Actin and Other Filamentous Polyelectrolytes

1997 • 110 citations

A novel DnaJ-like protein in Escherichia coli inserts into the cytoplasmic membrane with a Type III topology

1996 • 53 citations

Crystal Structure Determination of FtsZ fromMethanococcus jannaschii

1998 • 49 citations

Charge-Shielding and the “Paradoxical” Stimulation of Tubulin Polymerization by Guanidine Hydrochloride

1996 • 22 citations