Cell Structure Changes in the Hyperthermophilic Crenarchaeon Sulfolobus islandicus Lacking the S-Layer
The S-layer is considered to be the sole component of the cell wall in Sulfolobales, a taxonomic group within the Crenarchaeota whose cellular features have been suggested to have a close relationship to the last archaea-eukaryote common ancestor. In this study, we genetically dissect how the two pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01589-19 |