The two chromosomes of Vibrio cholerae are initiated at different time points in the cell cycle

2007/06/07 by Tue Rasmussen, Rasmus Bugge Jensen, Ole Skovgaard · 1 voice · 2 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Escherichia coli research studies #Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology #Vibrio bacteria research studies

paper · doi:10.1038/sj.emboj.7601747

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Discussions

• The story began for me with a landmark 2007 paper by Rasmussen, Jensen & Skovgaard. They showed that in Vibrio cholerae, the two essential replicons, Chr1 and Chr2, finish replication in synchrony. A [bsky, 2 points, 1 comments]