Reversible expression of flagella in Campylobacter spp.

doi:10.1016/0378-1097(92)90037-o

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Reversible expression of flagella in Campylobacter spp.

FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Dec 1992

Diker K S, Hascelik G, Akan M

Abstract excerpt

The in vitro phase variation of flagella and the transition rates between flagellate and aflagellate phenotypes in Campylobacter species including C. jejuni, C. coli, C. lari (thermophilic campylobacters), C. fetus subsp. fetus, C. fetus subsp. venerealis and C. hyointestinalis were investigated....

Topics

Campylobacter
Cell Movement
Flagella
Genes, Bacterial
Genetic Variation
Phenotype
Species Specificity

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