The fliO, fliP, fliQ, and fliR proteins of Salmonella typhimurium: Putative components for flagellar assembly

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 6092-6099

  Ohnishi, Kouhei ^a,b   Fan, Fan ^a,c   Schoenhals, Gary J ^a,d   Kihara, May ^a   Macnab, Robert M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHNSON AND JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FLAGELLUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030983817     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.19.6092-6099.1997     Document Type: Article

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