MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The bacterial actin-like cell division protein FtsA forms curved antiparallel double filaments upon binding of FtsN
T. Nierhaus, S. H. McLaughlin, F. Bürmann…·J. Löwe
This study shows that FtsA forms curved antiparallel double filaments when bound to FtsN, similar to MreB, and suggests these structures orient septal PG synthesis during bacterial division.
DOI 10.1101/2021.11.08.467742