Cell cycle-controlled proteolysis of a flagellar motor protein that is asymmetrically distributed in the Caulobacter predivisional cell

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2393-2406

  Jenal, Urs ^a,b   Shapiro, Lucy ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Caulobacter; Cell cycle; Flagellum; Flif; Proteolysis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0029936883     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00597.x     Document Type: Article

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