Membrane-bounded nucleoid discovered in a cultivated bacterium of the candidate phylum ‘Atribacteria’
T. Katayama, M. K. Nobu, H. Kusada, X.-Y. Meng, H. Yoshioka, Y. Kamagata, H. Tamaki
The paper reports the discovery of a membrane-bounded nucleoid in a cultivated bacterium from the candidate phylum Atribacteria, challenging the traditional view of prokaryotic cell structure.
bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2019 · PreprintMicrobiology