Cell surface filaments of the gliding bacterium Flavobacterium johnsoniae revealed by cryo-electron tomography

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 20, 2007, Pages 7503-7506

  Liu, Jun ^a   McBride, Mark J ^b   Subramaniam, Sriram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL SURFACE; CRYOELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; GLDF GENE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; LOCOMOTION; ORGANELLES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE;

EID: 35048829921     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00957-07     Document Type: Article

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