Recent Publications

Our most recent publications below.

• Stracy.M., Schweizer, J., Sherratt, D. J. Kapanidis, A. N., Uphoff, S. , Lesterlin, C. (2021)

  Transient non-specific DNA binding dominates the target search of bacterial DNA-binding proteins

  Molecular Cell 81, 1–16. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2021.01.039

• Fisher, G., Bolla, J.R., Rajasekar, K., Makela, J., Baker, R., Zhou, M., Prince, J., Stracy, M., Robinson,C.V., Arciszewska, L.K., Sherratt, D. J. (2021)

  Competitive binding of MatP and topoisomerase IV to the MukB dimerization hinge

  bioRxiv 10.1101/2021.03.03.433707

• Mäkelä J, Sherratt DJ. (2020)

  Organization of the Escherichia coli Chromosome by a MukBEF Axial Core

  Molecular Cell 78:250-260.e5. doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2020.02.003

• Mäkelä J, Sherratt DJ. (2020)

  SMC complexes organize the bacterial chromosome by lengthwise compaction

  Curr Genet. 66, 895-899. doi:10.1007/s00294-020-01076-w

• Mäkelä J, Uphoff, S., Sherratt, D. J. (2020)

  Non-random segregation of sister chromosomes by Escherichia coli MukBEF axial cores

  bioRxiv 2020.07.23.217539

• Hofmann A, Mäkelä J, Sherratt DJ, Heermann D, Murray SM (2019)

  Self-organised segregation of bacterial chromosomal origins

  Elife 8:e46564. doi:10.7554/eLife.46564

• Rajasekar KV, Baker R, Fisher GLM, Bolla JR, Mäkelä J, Tang M, Zawadzka K, Koczy O, Wagner F, Robinson CV, Arciszewska LK, Sherratt DJ (2019)

  Dynamic architecture of the Escherichia coli structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complex, MukBEF

  Nucleic Acids Res. 47:9696-9707. doi:10.1093/nar/gkz696

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