Research Topics | Alex DajkovicSummaryAffiliation: Institut Curie Country: France Publications
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Investigation of regulation of FtsZ assembly by SulA and development of a model for FtsZ polymerizationAlex Dajkovic
Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Immunology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
J Bacteriol 190:2513-26. 2008..In vivo stoichiometry of the disruption of Z rings by SulA suggests that FtsZ may undergo two cooperative transitions in forming the Z ring...
MinC spatially controls bacterial cytokinesis by antagonizing the scaffolding function of FtsZAlex Dajkovic
Department of Chemical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, USA
Curr Biol 18:235-44. 2008..The effector of the Min system, MinC, inhibits Z ring assembly by a mechanism that is not clear...
Polymerization and bundling kinetics of FtsZ filamentsGanhui Lan
Department of Mechanical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biophys J 95:4045-56. 2008..The developed model is also applicable for understanding the kinetics and energetics of other bundling biopolymer filaments...
Cross-linking FtsZ polymers into coherent Z ringsAlex Dajkovic
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Johns Hopkins Physical Sciences in Oncology Center, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Mol Microbiol 78:651-68. 2010....
Z ring as executor of bacterial cell divisionAlex Dajkovic
Department of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics and Immunology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
J Mol Microbiol Biotechnol 11:140-51. 2006..Formation of the Z ring represents a major point of both spatial and temporal regulation of cell division. Here we discuss findings concerning the structure and the formation of the ring as well as its spatial and temporal regulation...
