Control of cell morphogenesis in bacteria: Two distinct ways to make a rod-shaped cell

Cell

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 767-776

  Daniel, Richard A ^a   Errington, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MREB PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN MBL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; MACHINE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037494988     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(03)00421-5     Document Type: Article

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