Cell Membrane, Prokaryotic

Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 341-356

  Saier, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

archaea; bacteria; ester lipids; ether lipids; glycolipids; inner membranes; integral membrane proteins; isoprenoid lipids; lipopolysaccharides; mycolic acids; outer membranes; phospholipids; prokaryotes

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951643838     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00049-3     Document Type: Chapter

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