Distinct cytoskeletal proteins define zones of enhanced cell wall synthesis in Helicobacter pylori
J. A. Taylor, B. P. Bratton, S. R. Sichel, K. M. Blair, H. M. Jacobs, K. E. DeMeester, E. Kuru, J. Gray, J. Biboy, M. S. VanNieuwenhze, W. Vollmer, C. L. Grimes, J. W. Shaevitz, N. R. Salama
The paper identifies cytoskeletal proteins that regulate cell wall synthesis in Helicobacter pylori, linking their distribution to specific Gaussian curvatures that maintain helical shape.
bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2019Microbiology