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FtsI and FtsW are localized to the septum in Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Jun 1998
Wang L, Khattar M K, Donachie W D, Lutkenhaus J
Abstract excerpt
The localization of FtsI (PBP3), a penicillin-binding protein specifically required for cell division in Escherichia coli, was investigated by immunofluorescence microscopy and found to localize to the septum. The localization of FtsI was not observed in ftsZ or ftsA mutants, indicating that it w...
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