Figure 1. TlpA localizes at cell poles and cell division sites.
Phase-contrast image of B. subtilis cells (left panel) expressing TlpA-GFP (middle panel), and stained with the fluorescent membrane probe Nile red (right panel). The active cell division sites are highlighted with an arrow. Strain used: B. subtilis HS48 (Pxyl-tlpA-gfp). Scale bar, 3 μm.