Control of cell shape in bacteria: Helical, actin-like filaments in Bacillus subtilis

Cell

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 913-922

  Jones, Laura J F ^a   Carballido López, Rut ^a   Errington, Jeffery ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURFACE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035937396     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00287-2     Document Type: Article

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