Difference between revisions of "Rod complex"
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− | The Rod complex is a complex of membrane proteins that move circumferentially. The complex is required for polymerizing and cross-linking peptidoglycan. The complex acts antagonistically to [[PonA|PBP1]] in the control of cell diameter: Higher expression of the complex results in a reduction of cell width. | + | =The Rod complex is a complex of membrane proteins that move circumferentially. The complex is required for polymerizing and cross-linking peptidoglycan. The complex acts antagonistically to [[PonA|PBP1]] in the control of cell diameter: Higher expression of the complex results in a reduction of cell width.= |
− | Complex members: | + | ==Complex members:== |
* [[RodA]] | * [[RodA]] | ||
* [[PbpA]] and/ or [[PbpH]] | * [[PbpA]] and/ or [[PbpH]] | ||
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* [[MreB]] | * [[MreB]] | ||
− | Similar SubtiWiki pages | + | ==Similar SubtiWiki pages== |
* [[Cell shape]] | * [[Cell shape]] | ||
* [[Penicillin-binding proteins]] | * [[Penicillin-binding proteins]] | ||
+ | * [[Cell wall synthesis]] | ||
− | Important references | + | ==Important references== |
<pubmed> 31086310 </pubmed> | <pubmed> 31086310 </pubmed> |
Revision as of 11:28, 5 April 2020
The Rod complex is a complex of membrane proteins that move circumferentially. The complex is required for polymerizing and cross-linking peptidoglycan. The complex acts antagonistically to PBP1 in the control of cell diameter: Higher expression of the complex results in a reduction of cell width.
Complex members:
Similar SubtiWiki pages
Important references
Michael F Dion, Mrinal Kapoor, Yingjie Sun, Sean Wilson, Joel Ryan, Antoine Vigouroux, Sven van Teeffelen, Rudolf Oldenbourg, Ethan C Garner
Bacillus subtilis cell diameter is determined by the opposing actions of two distinct cell wall synthetic systems.
Nat Microbiol: 2019, 4(8);1294-1305
[PubMed:31086310]
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