So happy to have contributed to this beautiful study led by PetrPelech! A combined theory–experiment effort based on our in situ cryo-ET data, revealing how stress-mediated growth shapes E. coli division site morphogenesis. #teamtomo 🌐 🦠🔬❄️🐎
👉📄 doi.org/10.1073/pnas...
In order to proliferate, bacteria must remodel their cell wall at the division site.
The division process is driven by the enzymatic activity of pe...