Localization of a germinant receptor protein (GerBA) to the inner membrane of Bacillus subtilis spores

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 3982-3990

  Paidhungat, M ^a   Setlow, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALNEXIN; GENE PRODUCT; GERMINANT RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL LYSATE; CELL VACUOLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GERMINATION; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; OPERON; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SPORES, BACTERIAL; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EID: 0034972414     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.13.3982-3990.2001     Document Type: Article

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