Regulation of polar flagellar number by the flhF and flhG genes in Vibrio alginolyticus

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 113-121

  Kusumoto, Akiko ^a   Kamisaka, Kenji ^a   Yakushi, Toshiharu ^a,b   Terashima, Hiroyuki ^a   Shinohara, Akari ^a   Homma, Michio ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacterial flagella; FtsY; MinD; Multiflagellate mutants

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL COUNT; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; FLHF GENE; FLHG GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PSEUDOMONAS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; FLAGELLIN; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 32944458166     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvj010     Document Type: Article

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