Obg/CtgA, a signaling protein that controls replication, translation, and morphological development?
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Michel B
Obg/CtgA, a signaling protein that controls replication, translation, and morphological development?
Dev Cell. 2005 Mar;8(3):300-1.
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- Abstract
The recent finding that the ObgE GTPase acts as a replication checkpoint protein in Escherichia coli has important implications. It reveals the existence of a new pathway of replication control by the nucleotide pool and suggests unsuspected links between replication, proteins synthesis, and cellular differentiation.