Article
"Division potential" in Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Oct 1996
Donachie W D, Begg K J
Abstract excerpt
The phenotype of a minC mutant has been reexamined and found to correspond closely to the quantitative predictions of Teather et al. (R. M. Teather, J. F. Collins, and W. D. Donachie, J. Bacteriol. 118:407-413, 1974). We confirm that the number of septa formed per generation per cell length is fixed and independent of the number of available division sites and that "division potential" is directly proportional to...
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