The Bacterial Cytoskeleton Spatially Confines Functional Membrane Microdomains
R. M. Wagner, S. U. Setru, B. Machta, N. S. Wingreen, D. Lopez
This study shows that bacterial membrane microdomains are spatially confined by the MreB cytoskeleton and cell wall, not lipids, and this mechanism is conserved across prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
bioRxiv · Apr 25, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology