Bacteriophage Tubulins: Carrying Their Own Cytoskeleton Key

Abstract

SummaryCytoskeletal elements are well known to be widespread in eukaryotes and prokaryotes, providing important, diverse functions for cells large and small. Two new studies report that some bacteriophages encode their own tubulin homologs to facilitate phage reproduction within the host cell

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This paper was published in Elsevier - Publisher Connector .

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