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ArticleJournal of bacteriology2025

EzrA promotes Z-ring formation through interaction of its QNR motif with FtsA.

Tingting Li, Xiujian Liu, Liangsheng Zhang, Haotian Li, Minghui Ni, Wenjin Zou, Menglei Liang, Ruotong Gong, Qiao Hu, Lelin Zhao and 4 more

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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Tingting LiState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.ORCID 0009-0004-4777-4270
Xiujian LiuState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Liangsheng ZhangState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Haotian LiState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Minghui NiState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Wenjin ZouState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Menglei LiangState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Ruotong GongState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Qiao HuInstitute of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary, Hubei Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Wuhan, China.
Lelin ZhaoState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Zhe HuState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.
Lu LiState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.ORCID 0000-0001-5159-0045
Qi HuangState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.ORCID 0000-0002-1600-1169
Rui ZhouState Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China.ORCID 0000-0002-7903-9965

Funding

The National Key Research and Development Plans of China 2021YFD1800401
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial cell division requires precise placement and formation of the division machinery to ensure the accurate generation of identical daughter cells. This process is canonically initiated by the highly conserved FtsZ but also needs the involvement of a variety of FtsZ-binding proteins to orchestrate the spatial and temporal positioning and assembly of the Z-ring. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms remain poorly understood. In this study, we characterized the roles of an important FtsZ binding protein EzrA in the cell division of

Indexed as

Bacterial ProteinsCytoskeletal ProteinsStreptococcus suisAmino Acid MotifsCell DivisionGene Expression Regulation, BacterialProtein BindingBacterial ProteinsCytoskeletal ProteinsFtsA protein, BacteriaFtsZ protein, Bacteriacell divisionEzrAFtsAFtsZinteractionStreptococcus

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PMID40608290
PMCPMC12288466

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