Structure, function, and assembly of the terminal organelle of Mycoplasma pneumoniae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-7

  Krause, Duncan C ^a   Balish, Mitchell F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell division; Cytadherence; Gliding motility; Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Organelle biogenesis

Indexed keywords

BIOGENESIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOSKELETON; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0035917471     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00126-4     Document Type: Article

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