Pilb localization correlates with the direction of twitching motility in the cyanobacterium synechocystis sp. Pcc 6803

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 161, Issue , 2015, Pages 960-966

  Schuergers, Nils ^a   Nürnberg, Dennis J ^b,c   Wallner, Thomas ^a   Mullineaux, Conrad W ^a,b   Wilde, Annegret ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN PILB1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYBRID PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PILB PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SHAPE; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTAXIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TWITCHING MOTILITY; CHEMOTAXIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

CYANOBACTERIA; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; MUTATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 84991467044     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000064     Document Type: Article

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