Fibrillar array in the cell wall of a gliding filamentous cyanobacterium

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 884-892

  Adams, David G ^a   Ashworth, Denise ^a   Nelmes, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; CYANOBACTERIUM; FIBER; FREEZING; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; OSCILLATORIA;

EID: 0032890881     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.3.884-892.1999     Document Type: Article

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