Bacterial shape: Concave coiled coils curve Caulobacter

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Margolin, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 1842587749     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.02.057     Document Type: Review

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