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. 2007 Dec 3;179(5):813–815. doi: 10.1083/jcb.200710192

Table I.

Bacterial plasmid partition systems

Classification Cytoskeletal element Dynamic characteristic DNA-binding anchor protein
Type I Walker-box ATPase, ParA Oscillation ParB
Type II Actin-like ATPase, ParM Dynamic instability ParR
Type III Tubulin-like GTPase, TubZ Treadmilling TubR