Analysis of the cell surface layer ultrastructure of the oral pathogen Tannerella forsythia

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 194, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 525-539

  Sekot, Gerhard ^a   Posch, Gerald ^a   Jin Oh, Yoo ^b   Zayni, Sonja ^a   Mayer, Harald F ^a   Pum, Dietmar ^a   Messner, Paul ^a   Hinterdorfer, Peter ^b   Schäffer, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Glycoprotein; S layer; Tannerella forsythia; Transmission electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TFSA PROTEIN; TFSB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM PILUS; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLAGELLUM; FREEZE DRYING; FREEZE ETCHING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS; TFSA GENE; TFSB GENE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDETES; CELL MEMBRANE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FORSYTHIA; NEGIBACTERIA; TANNERELLA FORSYTHENSIS;

EID: 84865860828     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: 1432072X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-012-0792-3     Document Type: Article

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