Chemoreceptors in Caulobacter crescentus: Trimers of receptor dimers in a partially ordered hexagonally packed array

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 6805-6810

  Khursigara, Cezar M ^a   Wu, Xiongwu ^b   Subramaniam, Sriram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER;

ARTICLE; CAULOBACTER; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CHEMORECEPTORS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 53849119130     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00640-08     Document Type: Article

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