Hook-length control of the export-switching machinery involves a double- locked gate in Salmonella typhimurium flagellar morphogenesis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1268-1273

  Kutsukake, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SIGMA FACTOR;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLAGELLATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SWITCHING; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0031038751     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.4.1268-1273.1997     Document Type: Article

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