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Structure, assembly, and function of the spore surface layers

Authors :
Henriques, Adriano O.
Moran, Charles P., Jr.
Source :
Annual Review of Microbiology. Annual, 2007, Vol. 61, p555, 34 p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The article presents structure, assembly and functions of the coat and exosporium layers of the spore through studies in the Bacillus subtilis. This shows the role between morphogenetic factors and structural components for accurate assembly and in ecological context.

Subjects

Subjects :
Bacillus subtilis -- Genetic aspects
Bacillus subtilis -- Physiological aspects
Morphological variation -- Analysis
Biological sciences

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00664227
Volume :
61
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Annual Review of Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.171916575

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