Distinct in situ structures of the Borrelia flagellar motor

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-61

  Kudryashev, Mikhail ^a   Cyrklaff, Marek ^a,b   Wallich, Reinhard ^a   Baumeister, Wolfgang ^b   Frischknecht, Friedrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial flagellar motor; Borrelia; Cryo electron tomography; Spirochete

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BORRELIA AFZELII; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; BORRELIA GARINII; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOTOR SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHY; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORRELIA; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; FLAGELLA; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORRELIA; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 72449145288     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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