The patterned assembly and stepwise Vps4-mediated disassembly of composite ESCRT-III polymers drives archaeal cell division
F. Hurtig, T. C. Q. Burgers, A. Cezanne, X. Jiang, F. N. Mol, J. Traparic, G. Tarrason Risa, A. Arashiro Pulschen, L. Harker-Kirschneck, A. Saric, R. Vlijm, B. Baum
The paper uses super-resolution microscopy and computational modeling to show how CdvB/CdvB1/CdvB2 proteins form a patterned composite ESCRT-III division ring that disassembles stepwise to drive archaeal cell division.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2022Cell Biology