Chromosome segregation dynamics during the cell cycle of Staphylococcus aureus
Adrian Izquierdo-Martinez, Simon Schäper, António D. Brito, Qin Liao, Coralie Tesseur, Moritz Sorg, Daniela S. Botinas, Xindan Wang, Mariana G. Pinho
This study investigates chromosome segregation dynamics in Staphylococcus aureus using FROS, revealing uncoupling between cell cycle and replication, and identifying key roles for SMC-ScpAB and other proteins in chromosome organization.
Nature Communications · Sep 29, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology