title: The bacterial cytoskeleton.
abstract: Bacteria contain a complex cytoskeleton that is more diverse than previously thought. Recent research provides insight into how bacterial actins, tubulins, and ParA proteins participate in a variety of cellular processes.
authors.affiliation: Division of Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA 92093-0377, USA. jpogliano@ucsd.edu
authors.forename: Joe
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Pogliano
mesh_terms: D000199:Actins / Q000378:metabolism; D001419:Bacteria / Q000166:cytology* / Q000378:metabolism*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D003599:Cytoskeleton / Q000378:metabolism*; D021381:Protein Transport; D014404:Tubulin / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D000199:Actins; D001426:Bacterial Proteins; D014404:Tubulin