Synchronous termination of replication of the two chromosomes is an evolutionary selected feature in Vibrionaceae

• Franziska S. Kemter,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation LOEWE Center for Synthetic Microbiology–SYNMIKRO, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

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• Sonja J. Messerschmidt,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation LOEWE Center for Synthetic Microbiology–SYNMIKRO, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

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• Nadine Schallopp,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation LOEWE Center for Synthetic Microbiology–SYNMIKRO, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

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• Patrick Sobetzko,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation LOEWE Center for Synthetic Microbiology–SYNMIKRO, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

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• Elke Lang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliation Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8884-0108

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• Boyke Bunk,

  Roles Data curation, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Cathrin Spröer,

  Roles Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany

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• Jennifer K. Teschler,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, United States of America

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• Fitnat H. Yildiz,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, United States of America

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• Jörg Overmann,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures, Braunschweig, Germany, German Centre of Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hannover–Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3909-7201

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• Torsten Waldminghaus

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: torsten.waldminghaus@synmikro.uni-marburg.de

  Affiliation LOEWE Center for Synthetic Microbiology–SYNMIKRO, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg, Germany

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1505-9294

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