The role of bacterial pili in protein and DNA translocation

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 586-590

  Koebnik, Ralf ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PILIN; PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM PILUS; CYTOPLASM; DNA TRANSFER; EUKARYOTIC CELL; FLAGELLATE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

EID: 0035578330     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(01)02255-7     Document Type: Review

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