Phototaxis, chemotaxis and the missing link

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 167-169

  Oprian, Daniel D ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; CHEMOTACTIC RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HTRI; PROTEIN HTRII; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; CHEMOTAXIS; EUBACTERIUM; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0037398585     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(03)00056-2     Document Type: Short Survey

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