Characterization of polar-flagellar-length mutants in vibrio alginolyticus

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1615-1621

  Furuno, Masaaki ^a   Atsumi, Tatsuo ^b   Yamada, Taku ^a   Kojima, Seiji ^a   Nishioka, Noriko ^a   Kawagishi, Ikuro ^a   Homma, Michio ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUZUKA NATIONAL COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Flagella; Flagellin; Morphogenesis; Vibrio

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL MOTILITY; CYTOSKELETON; FLAGELLUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWIMMING; VELOCITY; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 0030913927     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-5-1615     Document Type: Article

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