Intracellular positioning systems limit the entropic eviction of secondary replicons toward the nucleoid edges in bacterial cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2019.11.027
Abstract: Bacterial genomes, organized intracellularly as nucleoids, are composed of a main chromosome coexisting with different types of secondary replicons. Secondary replicons are major drivers of bacterial adaptation by gene exchange. They are highly diverse in… read more here.
Keywords: intracellular positioning; positioning systems; secondary replicons; systems limit ... See more keywords