Quasi- and nonequivalence in the structure of bacterial flagellar filament

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 569-575

  Hasegawa, Kazuya ^a,b   Yamashita, Ichiro ^a   Namba, Keiichi ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN;

BACTERIUM; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELASTICITY; FLAGELLUM; MODEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0031982793     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77815-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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