Mot protein assembly into the bacterial flagellum: A model based on mutational analysis of the motB gene

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 297, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 7-24

  Van Way, Susan M ^a   Hosking, Edan R ^a   Braun, Timothy F ^b   Manson, Michael D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Flagella; Genetic suppression; Membrane protein localization; Motility; Translational coupling

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN MOT; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MOTILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; GENE REPRESSION; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA TRANSLATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0034677671     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3548     Document Type: Article

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