title: GE Prize essay. Understanding a minimal DNA-segregating machine.
authors.affiliation: Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA. egarner@mullinslab2.ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Ethan Clark
authors.initials: EC
authors.lastname: Garner
mesh_terms: D000199:Actins / Q000378:metabolism*; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate / Q000378:metabolism; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D027101:DNA Topoisomerase IV / Q000378:metabolism*; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000235:genetics*; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D011815:R Factors / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D000199:Actins; D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D029968:Escherichia coli Proteins; C471255:ParM protein, E coli; C527285:ParR protein, E coli; D000255:Adenosine Triphosphate; D027101:DNA Topoisomerase IV