Cell compartmentalisation in planctomycetes: Novel types of structural organisation for the bacterial cell

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 413-429

  Lindsay, Margaret R ^a,c   Webb, Richard I ^a   Strous, Marc ^b   Jetten, Mike S M ^b   Butler, Margaret K ^a   Forde, Rebecca J ^a   Fuerst, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Cell compartmentalisation; Cryosubstitution; Electron microscopy; Freeze fracture; Intracytoplasmic membranes; Nucleoids; Planctomycetales; Planctomycetes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CELL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM; CANDIDATUS BROCARDIA ANAMMOXIDANS; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; GEMMATA OBSCURIGLOBUS; ISOSPHAERA PALLIDA; NONHUMAN; PIRELLULA MARINA; PLANCTOMYCES MARIS; PLANCTOMYCETES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CYTOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FREEZE FRACTURING; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 0034937657     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030100280     Document Type: Article

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