Exploring the existence of lipid rafts in bacteria

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 81-100

  Bramkamp, Marc ^a   Lopez, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARDIOLIPIN; CHOLESTEROL; MEVALONIC ACID; FLOTILLINS; MEMBRANE LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

BACILLUS HALODURANS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTIC CELL; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIPID RAFT; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CELL MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84925267126     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: 10985557     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.00036-14     Document Type: Review

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