2016
Spatial organization shapes the turnover of a bacterial transcriptome
Moffitt JR, Pandey S, Boettiger AN, Wang S, Zhuang X. Spatial organization shapes the turnover of a bacterial transcriptome. ELife 2016, 5: e13065. PMID: 27198188, PMCID: PMC4874777, DOI: 10.7554/elife.13065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBacterial transcriptomesSpatial organizationE. coli transcriptomeCo-translational insertionInner membrane proteinProtein mRNASignal recognition particlePost-transcriptional fatePost-transcriptional regulationSuper-resolution microscopyRNA degradosomePeriplasmic proteinsSignal peptideRNA sequencingTranscriptomeMembrane enrichmentSelective destabilizationMRNARNAProteinDegradosomeEukaryotesMembraneProkaryotesPowerful means
2013
The mechanics of shape in prokaryotes.
Wang S, Shaevitz JW. The mechanics of shape in prokaryotes. Frontiers In Bioscience-Scholar 2013, 5: 564-74. PMID: 23277069, DOI: 10.2741/s390.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell wallBacterial cell morphogenesisCell shape maintenanceCell wall growthCell wall synthesisOverall cell shapeBacterial cell wallBacterial cytoskeletonCell morphogenesisWall synthesisShape maintenanceCell shapeWall growthSelective benefitsCellular scaleCytoskeletonRecent studiesProkaryotesTransglycosylasesMorphogenesisPeptidoglycanTranspeptidasesGrowthBacteriaDigests