Mycobacterium tuberculosis ClpX interacts with FtsZ and interferes with FtsZ assembly.

FtsZ assembly at the midcell division site in the form of a Z-ring is crucial for initiation of the cell division process in eubacteria. It is largely unknown how this process is regulated in the human pathogen Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Here we show that the expression of clpX was upregulated upon...

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Main Authors: Renata Dziedzic, Manjot Kiran, Przemyslaw Plocinski, Malgorzata Ziolkiewicz, Anna Brzostek, Meredith Moomey, Indumati S Vadrevu, Jaroslaw Dziadek, Murty Madiraju, Malini Rajagopalan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2897852?pdf=render