Mechanism of lipid-body formation in prokaryotes: How bacteria fatten up

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 750-763

  Wältermann, Marc ^a   Hinz, Andreas ^a   Robenek, Horst ^a   Troyer, David ^a   Reichelt, Rudolf ^b   Malkus, Ursula ^b   Galla, Hans Joachim ^a   Kalscheuer, Rainer ^a   Stöveken, Tim ^a   Von Landenberg, Philipp ^c   Steinbüchel, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIACYLGLYCEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE; FAT DROPLET; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; POLYHYDROXYALKANOIC ACID; SYNTHETASE; WAX;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL INCLUSION; CYTOPLASM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID BODY; LIPID STORAGE; LIPOGENESIS; MEMBRANE BINDING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTIC CELL; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS OPACUS; STREPTOMYCETACEAE;

ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACYLTRANSFERASES; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; ESTERS; INCLUSION BODIES; LIPID METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RHODOCOCCUS; TRIGLYCERIDES; WAXES;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER CALCOACETICUS; ACINETOBACTER SP.; ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS OPACUS; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 13444304299     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04441.x     Document Type: Article

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