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The Selective Value of Bacterial Shape by YOUNG, Kevin D

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Indole production by the tryptophanase TnaA in Escherichia coli is determined by the amount of exogenous tryptophan by Li, Gang, Young, Kevin D

“…The signalling molecule indole occurs in significant amounts in the mammalian intestinal tract and regulates diverse microbial processes, including bacterial…”
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Bacterial morphology: why have different shapes? by Young, Kevin D

“…The fact that bacteria have different shapes is not surprising; after all, we teach the concept early and often and use it in identification and…”
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Dead‐end intermediates in the enterobacterial common antigen pathway induce morphological defects in Escherichia coli by competing for undecaprenyl phosphate by Jorgenson, Matthew A., Kannan, Suresh, Laubacher, Mary E., Young, Kevin D.

“…Summary Bacterial morphology is determined primarily by the architecture of the peptidoglycan (PG) cell wall, a mesh‐like layer that encases the cell. To…”
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The Rcs Stress Response and Accessory Envelope Proteins Are Required for De Novo Generation of Cell Shape in Escherichia coli by Ranjit, Dev K, Young, Kevin D

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Bacterial Shape: Two-Dimensional Questions and Possibilities by YOUNG, Kevin D

“…Events in the past decade have made it both possible and interesting to ask how bacteria create cells of defined length, diameter, and morphology. The current…”
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Accumulation of periplasmic enterobactin impairs the growth and morphology of Escherichia coli tolC mutants by Vega, Daniel E., Young, Kevin D.

“…Summary TolC is the outer membrane component of tripartite efflux pumps, which expel proteins, toxins and antimicrobial agents from Gram‐negative bacteria…”
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What determines cell size? by Marshall, Wallace F, Young, Kevin D, Swaffer, Matthew, Wood, Elizabeth, Nurse, Paul, Kimura, Akatsuki, Frankel, Joseph, Wallingford, John, Walbot, Virginia, Qu, Xian, Roeder, Adrienne H K

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ZipA Is Required for FtsZ-Dependent Preseptal Peptidoglycan Synthesis prior to Invagination during Cell Division by Potluri, Lakshmi-Prasad, Kannan, Suresh, Young, Kevin D

“…Rod-shaped bacteria grow by a repetitive cycle of elongation followed by division, and the mechanisms responsible for these two processes have been studied for…”
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In Escherichia coli, MreB and FtsZ Direct the Synthesis of Lateral Cell Wall via Independent Pathways That Require PBP 2 by VARMA, Archana, YOUNG, Kevin D

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The Redundancy of Peptidoglycan Carboxypeptidases Ensures Robust Cell Shape Maintenance in Escherichia coli by Peters, Katharina, Kannan, Suresh, Rao, Vincenzo A, Biboy, Jacob, Vollmer, Daniela, Erickson, Stephen W, Lewis, Richard J, Young, Kevin D, Vollmer, Waldemar

“…Peptidoglycan (PG) is an essential structural component of the bacterial cell wall and maintains the integrity and shape of the cell by forming a continuous…”
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Eliminating a Set of Four Penicillin Binding Proteins Triggers the Rcs Phosphorelay and Cpx Stress Responses in Escherichia coli by Evans, Kerry L, Kannan, Suresh, Li, Gang, de Pedro, Miguel A, Young, Kevin D

“…Penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) are responsible for synthesizing and modifying the bacterial cell wall, and in Escherichia coli the loss of several…”
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Bacterial shape by Young, Kevin D.

“…‘Architecture is the adaptation of form to resist force’. John Ruskin (1874) Summary In free‐living eubacteria an external shell of peptidoglycan opposes…”
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Role of Peptidoglycan Amidases in the Development and Morphology of the Division Septum in Escherichia coli by PRIYADARSHINI, Richa, DE PEDRO, Miguel A, YOUNG, Kevin D

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FtsZ Directs a Second Mode of Peptidoglycan Synthesis in Escherichia coli by VARMA, Archana, DE PEDRO, Miguel A, YOUNG, Kevin D

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Daughter Cell Separation by Penicillin-Binding Proteins and Peptidoglycan Amidases in Escherichia coli by PRIYADARSHINI, Richa, POPHAM, David L, YOUNG, Kevin D

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Unwrapping bacteria by Young, Kevin D

“…  [...]from deep within, using no tools that would damage or mar these previous bits of handiwork, you must overlay the whole parcel with a thin film of…”
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The Min System as a General Cell Geometry Detection Mechanism: Branch Lengths in Y-Shaped Escherichia coli Cells Affect Min Oscillation Patterns and Division Dynamics by VARMA, Archana, HUANG, Kerwyn Casey, YOUNG, Kevin D

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Role of penicillin-binding proteins in bacterial cell morphogenesis by Popham, David L, Young, Kevin D

“…The penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) polymerize and modify peptidoglycan, the stress-bearing component of the bacterial cell wall. As part of this process,…”
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Cell Sorting Enriches Escherichia coli Mutants That Rely on Peptidoglycan Endopeptidases To Suppress Highly Aberrant Morphologies by Laubacher, Mary E, Melquist, Amy L, Chandramohan, Lakshmi, Young, Kevin D

“…Bacterial morphology imparts physiological advantages to cells in different environments and, judging by the fidelity with which shape is passed to daughter…”
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