Charge segregation in the C-terminal linker of FtsZ enables Z-ring scaling with prokaryotic cell width
Marko Kojić, Daniela Megrian, Martin Loose
This study identifies the C-terminal linker of FtsZ as a curvature tuner that scales Z-ring diameter with cell width through charge segregation.
bioRxiv · Nov 25, 2025 · PreprintBiochemistry