Different roles of CheY1 and CheY2 in the chemotaxis of Rhizobium meliloti

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 427-436

  Sourjik, Victor ^a   Schmitt, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMOKINESIS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0029805660     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.1291489.x     Document Type: Article

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