A BolA-like morphogene from the alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii changes morphology and induces biofilm formation in Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 339, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-47

  Khona, Dolly K ^a   Dongre, Shounak S ^a   Arraiano, Cecilia M ^b   D'Souza, Jacinta S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI   (India)

^b INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Biofilm; BolA; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Morphogene; Palmelloid; Round morphology

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PROTEIN; BOLA LIKE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOFILM; BOLA LIKE MORPHOGENE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOFILMS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, PLANT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84872367183     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6968.12051     Document Type: Article

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