Magnetosome chain superstructure in uncultured magnetotactic bacteria

Physical Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Abraçado, Leida G ^a   Abreu, Fernanda ^a   Keim, Carolina N ^a   Campos, Andrea P C ^b   Lins, Ulysses ^a   Farina, Marcos ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); UNCULTURED MAGNETOCOCCUS SP.;

MAGNETITE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOSOME; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; CRYSTALLIZATION; FERROSOFERRIC OXIDE; MAGNETICS; MAGNETOSOMES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON;

EID: 79551474929     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/7/4/046016     Document Type: Article

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