Chromosome Segregation Movies

These movies were published in Molecular Microbiology, Volume 28, Issue 5, p. 883, June 1998, in the article entitled "Use of time-lapse microscopy to visualize rapid movement of the replication origin region of the chromosome during the cell cycle in Bacillus subtilis" by C. D. Webb, P. L. Graumann, J. A. Kahana, A. A. Teleman, P. A. Silver & R. Losick. (Medline)

These movies are © 1998 by Wiley-Blackwell Science.

These movies are in QuickTime format. The time is in hours:minutes, except for Figure 5, which is only in minutes.

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Origin labeled cells

This movie shows a field of Origin labeled cells. (9.4MB).
This movie corresponds to Figure 2 of the Molecular Microbiology paper. (1.1MB)

Terminus labeled cells

This movie shows a field of Terminus labeled cells. (0.8MB).
This movie corresponds to Figure 5 (1.0MB)