Turing-pattern model of scaffolding proteins that establish spatial asymmetry during the cell cycle of Caulobacter crescentus

C Xu, JJ Tyson, Y Cao - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
The crescent-shaped bacterium Caulobacter crescentus divides asymmetrically into a
sessile (stalked) cell and a motile (flagellated) cell. This dimorphic cell division cycle is …

Modeling the Cell Cycle Response to Carbon and Nitrogen deprivation in Caulobacter Populations

C Xu, BR Weston, Y Cao - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Caulobacter crescentus inhabits a wide range of aquatic ecosystems, including
environments with poor nutrients. It undergoes an asymmetrical cell division cycle …