Color-sensitive motility and methanol release responses in Rhodobacter sphaeroides

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3017-3021

  Kort, Remco ^a,c   Crielaard, Wim ^a   Spudich, John L ^b   Hellingwerf, Klaas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANOL; METHIONINE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; COLOR; DEMETHYLATION; MOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; COLOR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIGHT; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; METHANOL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0034075252     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.11.3017-3021.2000     Document Type: Article

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