Maximum shields: The assembly and function of the bacterial spore coat

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 251-254

  Driks, Adam ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SAFA; PROTEIN SPOVID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SHORT SURVEY; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLI; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036603643     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(02)02373-9     Document Type: Review

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