Charting and unzipping the surface layer of Corynebacterium glutamicum with the atomic force microscope

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 675-684

  Scheuring, Simon ^a,b   Stahlberg, Henning ^a   Chami, Mohamed ^a,b   Houssin, Christine ^c   Rigaud, Jean Louis ^b   Engel, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MICA; PROTEIN PS2; TRYPSIN;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCULATION; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA MICROARRAY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TOPOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CORYNEBACTERIUM; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TRYPSIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; EQUIDAE; MICA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0036094131     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02864.x     Document Type: Article

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