Emergence and modular evolution of a novel motility machinery in bacteria

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Luciano, Jennifer ^a,b   Agrebi, Rym ^a,b   Le Gall, Anne Valérie ^a,b   Wartel, Morgane ^a,b   Fiegna, Francesca ^a,b   Ducret, Adrien ^a,b   Brochier Armanet, Céline ^a,b   Mignot, Tâm ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MOLECULAR MOTOR; PROTEIN AGLRQS; PROTEIN GLT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM GLIDING; BACTERIUM MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MORPHOGENESIS; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; SPOROGENESIS; TAXONOMY; BACTERIAL SPORE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

MYXOCOCCALES; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENES, BACTERIAL; LOCOMOTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; PHYLOGENY; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 80053436594     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002268     Document Type: Article

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