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Mechanism of mycobacterial chromosome segregation - the role of proteins interacting with ParA

2017/27/B/NZ1/00823

Keywords:

bacterial chromosome segregation Mycobacteria bacterial cell cycle ParA cell elongation

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_10:

Panel:

NZ1 - Molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology: molecular biology, structural biology, biotechnology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Wrocławski, Wydział Biotechnologii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

prof. Dagmara Ewa Jakimowicz 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 14 - announced on 2017-09-15

Amount awarded: 1 820 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-26

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-09-25

Project duration:: 51 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (3)
  1. The interplay between the polar growth determinant DivIVA, the segregation protein ParA, and their novel interaction partner PapM controls the Mycobacterium smegmatis cell cycle by modulation of DivIVA subcellular distribution
    Authors:
    Izabela Matusiak, Agnieszka Strzałka, Patrycja Wadach, Martyna Gongerowska-Jac, Ewa Szwajczak, Aleksandra Szydłowska-Helbrych, Bernhard Kepplinger, Monika Pióro, Dagmara Jakimowicz
    Academic press:
    Microbiology Spectrum (rok: 2023, tom: 11(6), strony: e0175223), Wydawca: Amerrica Society for Microbiology
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1128/spectrum.01752-23 - link to the publication
  2. Genus-Specific Interactions of Bacterial Chromosome Segregation Machinery Are Critical for Their Function
    Authors:
    Monika Pióro, Izabela Matusiak, Adam Gawek, Tomasz Łebkowski, Patrycja Jaroszek, Matthieu Bergé, Kati Böhm, Judith Armitage, Patrick H Viollier, Marc Bramkamp, Dagmara Jakimowicz
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Microbiology (rok: 2022, tom: 13, strony: 928139), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fmicb.2022.928139 - link to the publication
  3. Chromosome Segregation Proteins as Coordinators of Cell Cycle in Response to Environmental Conditions
    Authors:
    Monika Pióro, Dagmara Jakimowicz
    Academic press:
    Frontiers in Microbiology (rok: 2020, tom: 11, strony: 588), Wydawca: Frontiers
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.3389/fmicb.2020.00588 - link to the publication