Appearance of straight flagellar filaments in the presence of p-fluorophenylalanine in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
In the presence of p-fluorophenylalanine, a normally flagellated strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa produced straight flagellar filaments at the distal ends of preexisting flagella, indicating polar growth on its flagella.
D005407:Flagella / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010649:Phenylalanine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D011550:Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D010135:p-Fluorophenylalanine / Q000494:pharmacology*
D010649:Phenylalanine; D010135:p-Fluorophenylalanine