DivIVA controls the dynamics of septum splitting and cell elongation in Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Trouve, A. Zapun, L. Bellard, D. Juillot, A. Pelletier, C. Freton, M. Baudoin, R. Carballido-Lopez, N. Campo, Y.-S. Wong, C. Grangeasse, C. Morlot
This paper investigates DivIVA's role in Streptococcus pneumoniae cell division and elongation using microscopy and modeling, revealing its control over septum cleavage and peptidoglycan synthesis.
bioRxiv · May 9, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology