Asymmetric chromosome segregation and cell division in DNA damage-induced bacterial filaments
S. Raghunathan, A. Chimthanawala, S. Krishna, A. Vecchiarelli, A. Badrinarayanan
This study shows that DNA damage in E. coli leads to filamentation, which is resolved by asymmetric division producing wild-type sized daughter cells.
bioRxiv · Mar 16, 2020Microbiology