This Week in PNAS: Jul 5, 2011

Jul 05, 2011

In PNAS this week, University of Oxford researchers present their replication and segregation of an Escherichia coli chromosome with two replication origins. The team constructed E. coli cells with two wild-type origins separated by one megabase. "Productive bidirectional replication initiated synchronously at both spatially separate origins.

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