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Molecular architecture of the DNA-binding sites of the P-loop ATPases MipZ and ParA from Caulobacter crescentus. Nucleic Acids Res 48: 4869-4779 (2020).

Integrative and quantitative view of the CtrA regulatory network in a stalked budding bacterium. PLoS Genet 16: e1008724 (2020).

ParB-type DNA segregation proteins are CTP-dependent molecular switches. Cell 179: 1512-1524 (2019).

A specialized MreB-dependent cell wall biosynthetic complex mediates the formation of stalk-specific peptidoglycan in Caulobacter crescentus. PLoS Genetics 15: e1007897 (2019).

Two-step chromosome segregation in the stalked budding bacterium Hyphomonas neptunium. Nat Commun 10: 3290 (2019).

Bactofilin-mediated organization of the ParABS chromosome segregation system in Myxococcus xanthus. Nat Commun 8: 1817 (2017).

β-Helical architecture of cytoskeletal bactofilin filaments revealed by solid-state NMR. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 112: E127-136 (2015).

General protein diffusion barriers create compartments within bacterial cells. Cell 151: 1270-1282 (2012).

Localized dimerization and nucleoid binding drive gradient formation by the bacterial cell division inhibitor MipZ. Mol Cell 46: 245-259 (2012).

Bactofilins, a ubiquitous class of cytoskeletal proteins mediating polar localization of a cell wall synthase in Caulobacter. EMBO J 29: 327-339 (2010).