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Comment
. 2003 Feb;185(4):1125-7.
doi: 10.1128/JB.185.4.1125-1127.2003.

New insights into the developmental history of the bacterial cell division site

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New insights into the developmental history of the bacterial cell division site

Lawrence Rothfield. J Bacteriol. 2003 Feb.
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FIG. 1.
Proposed outline of division site development. * indicates the addition of ZipA, FtsA, FtsK, FtsQ, FtsL, FtsI, FtsN, and FtsW (10).

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