Predatory lifestyle of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

Annual Review of Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue , 2009, Pages 523-539

  Sockett, Renee Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BALOs; Deltaproteobacteria; HD100; Intraperiplasmic; Living antibiotic

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; PORIN; RNA 16S;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; CYTOPLASM; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDATION; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

BDELLOVIBRIO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL;

BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 70349547205     PISSN: 00664227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.micro.091208.073346     Document Type: Review

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