Characterization of the flagellar hook length control protein FliK of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2954-2959

  Kawagishu, Ikuro ^a,b   Homma, Michio ^a,b   Williams, Andrew W ^a,c   Macnab, Robert M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0029863163     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.10.2954-2959.1996     Document Type: Article

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