An in vivo membrane fusion assay implicates SpoIIIE in the final stages of engulfment during Bacillus subtilis sporulation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 25, 1999, Pages 14553-14558

  Sharp, Marc D ^a   Pogliano, Kit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; GENE MUTATION; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE FUSION; SIGMA FACTOR; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0033458802     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.25.14553     Document Type: Article

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