Bacteria spring a surprise.
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Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 24963144.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.03435 and PMC identifier 4067529.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Elastic forces within DNA drive the segregation of chromosomes in bacteria.
Medical subject headings
- Bacterial Proteins
- Caulobacter crescentus
- Chromosome Segregation
- Chromosomes, Bacterial
- DNA, Bacterial