Subcellular localization of proteins labeled with GFP in Xanthomonas citri ssp. citri: Targeting the division septum

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 310, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 76-83

  Martins, Paula M M ^a   Lau, Ivy F ^a   Bacci, Maurício ^a   Belasque, José ^b   Do Amaral, Alexandre M ^c   Taboga, Sebastião R ^a   Ferreira, Henrique ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Fundo de Defesa da Citricultura   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

amylase; cell division; citrus canker

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CITRI; ZAPA GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAINING AND LABELING; STARCH; XANTHOMONAS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITRUS; XANTHOMONAS CITRI;

EID: 77955262529     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.02047.x     Document Type: Article

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