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S. Schlimpert

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Organism:bacteria (other)· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 4 Approach:experimental assay· 4 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 3 Assay:imaging· 2 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1

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G. Chandra· 3 shared J. W. Sallmen· 3 shared K. Findlay· 3 shared M. J. Bush· 3 shared B. Casu· 2 shared M. Pilhofer· 2 shared C. E. M. Stevenson· 1 shared F. Ramos-Leon· 1 shared

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Function and firing of the Streptomyces coelicolor contractile injection system requires the membrane protein CisA

B. Casu, J. W. Sallmen, P. E. Haas, G. Chandra, P. Afanasyev, J. Xu, M. Pilhofer, S. Schlimpert

This study identifies CisA as a membrane protein essential for the function of the Streptomyces coelicolor contractile injection system, showing it mediates recruitment to the membrane and firing.

eLife · Jul 8, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology

Cytoplasmic contractile injection systems mediate cell death in Streptomyces

B. Casu, J. W. Sallmen, S. Schlimpert, M. Pilhofer

This study characterizes a contractile injection system in Streptomyces coelicolor that mediates cell death under stress and affects development.

bioRxiv · Aug 9, 2022Microbiology

Genome-wide identification of the LexA-mediated DNA damage response in Streptomyces venezuelae

K. J. Stratton, M. J. Bush, G. Chandra, C. E. M. Stevenson, K. Findlay, S. Schlimpert

This study identifies the LexA-mediated DNA damage response in Streptomyces venezuelae using transcriptional profiling and ChIP-seq, revealing the regulon and DNA repair gene regulation.

bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2022Microbiology

Hyphal compartmentalization and sporulation in Streptomyces require the conserved cell division protein SepX

S. Schlimpert, M. J. Bush, K. A. Gallagher, G. Chandra, K. Findlay

This study identifies SepX as essential for cell division modes in Streptomyces venezuelae, showing its role in cross-wall formation and developmental progression.

bioRxiv · Jun 12, 2021Microbiology

A conserved cell division protein directly regulates FtsZ dynamics in filamentous and unicellular actinobacteria

S. Schlimpert, F. Ramos-Leon, M. J. Bush, J. R. McCormick, J. Richardson, K. Findlay, J. W. Sallmen

This study identifies SepH as a conserved actinobacterial protein that directly regulates FtsZ dynamics, promoting Z-ring formation and cytokinesis in Streptomyces and Mycobacterium.

bioRxiv · Oct 1, 2020Microbiology