Flagellar assembly in Caulobacter crescentus: A basal body P-ring null mutation affects stability of the L-ring protein

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 675-682

  Mohr, Christian D ^a   Jenal, Urs ^a,b   Shapiro, Lucy ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE; CENTRIOLE; FLAGELLUM; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 0030024154     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.3.675-682.1996     Document Type: Article

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