Magnetosome formation in prokaryotes

DA Bazylinski, RB Frankel - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2004 - nature.com
Magnetotactic bacteria were discovered almost 30 years ago, and for many years and many
different reasons, the number of researchers working in this field was few and progress was …

Genetics and cell biology of magnetosome formation in magnetotactic bacteria

D Schüler - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The ability of magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) to orient in magnetic fields is based on the
synthesis of magnetosomes, which are unique prokaryotic organelles comprising membrane …

A large gene cluster encoding several magnetosome proteins is conserved in different species of magnetotactic bacteria

K Grünberg, C Wawer, BM Tebo… - Applied and …, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
In magnetotactic bacteria, a number of specific proteins are associated with the
magnetosome membrane (MM) and may have a crucial role in magnetite biomineralization …

[HTML][HTML] A large gene cluster encoding several magnetosome proteins is conserved in different species of magnetotactic bacteria

K Grünberg, C Wawer, BM Tebo… - Applied and …, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In magnetotactic bacteria, a number of specific proteins are associated with the
magnetosome membrane (MM) and may have a crucial role in magnetite biomineralization …

The bacterial magnetosome: a unique prokaryotic organelle

BH Lower, DA Bazylinski - Journal of molecular microbiology and …, 2013 - karger.com
The bacterial magnetosome is a unique prokaryotic organelle comprising magnetic mineral
crystals surrounded by a phospholipid bilayer. These inclusions are biomineralized by the …

[图书][B] Magnetoreception and magnetosomes in bacteria

D Schüler - 2006 - books.google.com
Magnetoreception or magnetotaxis in bacteria was discovered only some 30 years ago. All
magnetotactic bacteria, which occur in many environments and display a remarkable …

Molecular mechanisms of magnetosome formation

A Komeili - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2007 - annualreviews.org
Magnetotactic bacteria are a diverse group of microorganisms with the ability to use
geomagnetic fields for direction sensing. This unique feat is accomplished with the help of …

Molecular mechanisms of compartmentalization and biomineralization in magnetotactic bacteria

A Komeili - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Magnetotactic bacteria (MB) are remarkable organisms with the ability to exploit the earth's
magnetic field for navigational purposes. To do this, they build specialized compartments …

Magnetosome biogenesis in magnetotactic bacteria

R Uebe, D Schüler - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
Magnetotactic bacteria derive their magnetic orientation from magnetosomes, which are
unique organelles that contain nanometre-sized crystals of magnetic iron minerals. Although …

Comprehensive genetic dissection of the magnetosome gene island reveals the step-wise assembly of a prokaryotic organelle

D Murat, A Quinlan, H Vali… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Although membrane-bounded compartments are commonly considered a unique eukaryotic
characteristic, many species of bacteria have organelles. Compartmentalization is well …