Lipid chemotaxis and signal transduction in Myxococcus xanthus

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 126-129

  Kearns, Daniel B ^a   Shimkets, Lawrence J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DILAUROYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; DIOLEOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; LIPID; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; LIFE CYCLE; LIPID COMPOSITION; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS;

EID: 0035282819     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(01)01948-5     Document Type: Review

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