Molecular mechanism of magnet formation in bacteria

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-13

  Matsunaga, Tadashi ^a   Sakaguchi, Toshifumi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial magnetic particles (BMPs); Biomineralization; Genetic analysis; Magnetic bacteria; Magnetite formation; Molecular display

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; FERROMAGNETIC MATERIALS; GENE TRANSFER; MAGNETIC DOMAINS; MAGNETITE; MORPHOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIAL MAGNETIC PARTICLES (BMP); BIOMINERALIZATION; GREIGITE; MAGNETIC BACTERIA;

BACTERIA;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL; IRON OXIDE; MAGNETITE;

CRYSTAL; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MINERALIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MORPHOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0034233207     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(00)80001-8     Document Type: Review

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