Mycoplasma pneumoniae cytoskeletal protein HMW2 and the architecture of the terminal organelle

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 21, 2009, Pages 6741-6748

  Bose, Stephanie R ^a,b   Balish, Mitchell F ^a,c   Krause, Duncan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^c MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; PROTEIN HMW 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; ORGANELLES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 70350462587     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01486-08     Document Type: Article

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