Molecular evolution of the actin-like MreB protein gene family in wall-less bacteria

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 446, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 927-932

  Ku, Chuan ^a,c   Lo, Wen Sui ^a,b   Kuo, Chih Horng ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytoskeleton; Haloplasma; Mollicutes; mreB; Spiroplasma; Wall less bacteria

Indexed keywords

MREB PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; CELL SHAPE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CLADISTICS; CYTOSKELETON; GENE DUPLICATION; MESOPLASMA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOLLICUTES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPIROPLASMA; WALL LESS BACTERIA;

FIRMICUTES; MOLLICUTES; SPIROPLASMA;

CYTOSKELETON; HALOPLASMA; MOLLICUTES; MREB; SPIROPLASMA; WALL-LESS BACTERIA;

ACTINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PHYLOGENY; SPIROPLASMA; TENERICUTES;

EID: 84899483974     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2014.03.039     Document Type: Article

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