Defined chromosome structure in the genome-reduced bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae

oleh: Marie Trussart, Eva Yus, Sira Martinez, Davide Baù, Yuhei O. Tahara, Thomas Pengo, Michael Widjaja, Simon Kretschmer, Jim Swoger, Steven Djordjevic, Lynne Turnbull, Cynthia Whitchurch, Makoto Miyata, Marc A. Marti-Renom, Maria Lluch-Senar, Luís Serrano

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2017-03-01

Deskripsi

The three-dimensional architecture of genome-reduced bacteria is poorly understood. Here the authors combine Hi-C with super-resolution microscopy inMycoplasma pneumoniaeand provide evidence of how supercoiling and local organization influences gene regulation.