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|PBP2A]] and/ or [[PbpH]] |
* [[MreC]] | * [[MreC]] | ||
* [[MreD]] | * [[MreD]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:30, 5 April 2020
Contents
- 1 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.
- 2 Complex members:
- 3 Similar SubtiWiki pages
- 4 Important references
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]
[WorldCat.org]
[DOI]
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