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flagellin

Definition:
A protein with a molecular weight of 40,000 isolated from bacterial flagella. At appropriate pH and salt concentration, three flagellin monomers can spontaneously reaggregate to form structures which appear identical to intact flagella.
Concept Schemes:
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URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/144694
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RDF/XMLCreated 2011-04-26, last modified 2012-11-30