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- adjective Surrounding the
plasma of abacterium
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Examples
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Loss of the L ring does not inhibit motility only relocates the flagella to the periplasmic space.
Friday flagellum blogging -- spirochete flagella - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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Using cryo-electron tomography, they were able to reconstruct a three-dimensional image of the spirochete and its periplasmic flagella.
Friday flagellum blogging -- spirochete flagella - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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GOX was mainly secreted, remaining either in the periplasmic space or in the culture supernatant.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Saul Rocha 2010
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The transmembrane (TM) and periplasmic domains of ToxR are believed to act as sensors of environmental signals
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Toshio Kodama et al. 2010
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ToxR is an integral membrane protein and consists of three functional domains: cytoplasmic domain, transmembrane domain and periplasmic domain
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Toshio Kodama et al. 2010
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Study of Geobacter sulfurreducens has shown that TCA cycle enzymes, inner-membrane respiratory enzymes, and periplasmic and outer-membrane cytochromes are required.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Jessica Butler 2010
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The racemase inhabits the cell's periplasmic space between the inner and outer membranes, and begins synthesizing D-amino acids when the cell stops growing, the team found.
HHMI News 2009
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LolA is a periplasmic chaperone that transports lipoproteins, and LolB is an outer membrane receptor that accepts lipoproteins.
Journal of Biological Chemistry current issue Nakada, S., Sakakura, M., Takahashi, H., Okuda, S. 2009
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The periplasmic compartment is a space between the inner and outer membranes of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, which were used in this study.
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Amplification of bacterial genomic DNA by the polymerase chain reaction and direct sequencing after asymmetric amplification: application to the study of periplasmic permeases V. Shyamala, and G. F. - L. Ames Dept. of Biochemistry, UC Berkeley, CA J. Bacteriol.
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