S-LAYER - CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM

Please see the corresponding publication:

Charting and unzipping the surface-layer of Corynebacterium glutamicum with the atomic force microscope
[ Molecular Microbiology, 2002, 44 (3), 675-684 ]

Simon Scheuring, Henning Stahlberg, Mohamed Chami, Christine Houssin, Jean-Louis Rigaud and Andreas Engel*

For further information and/or image requests please contact simon.scheuring@curie.fr




Medium-resolution topograph of two S-layers (exposing the inner surface on the left and the outer surface on the right).



Nano-dissection of the top S-layer (exposing the outer surfcae) to give acces to imaging the lower S-layer (exposing the inner surface).



High-resolution topograph of the inner surface



High-resolution topograph of the outer surface.