The scaffolding and signalling functions of a localization factor impact polar development

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 712-735

  Curtis, Patrick D ^a   Quardokus, Ellen M ^a   Lawler, Melanie L ^a   Guo, Xiaoyun ^a   Klein, David ^a   Chen, Joseph C ^b   Arnold, Randy J ^a   Brun, Yves V ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN PODJ; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM PILUS; BIOGENESIS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL MATURATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PERP GENE; PILA GENE; POLAR BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE DELETION; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC;

CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; PILA;

EID: 84860600234     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08055.x     Document Type: Article

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