Term Name: divisome complex
Synonyms:
Definition: A protein complex required for prokaryotic cell division (FtsZ-dependent cytokinesis). These complexes are assembled and recruited to the cell septum in a strictly controlled sequence and co-ordinate invagination of the cell membrane, inward growth of the peptidoglycan layer, constriction of the outer membrane and separation of daughter cells.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990586]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: cell septum
is a type of: protein-containing complex
has subtype: FtsBL complex FtsQBL complex