NapA Na+/H+ antiporter as a sodium extrusion system supplementary to the vacuolar Na+-ATPase in enterococcus hirae

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2371-2374

  Kawano, Miyuki ^a   Igarashi, Kazuei ^a   Solioz, Marc ^b   Kakinuma, Yoshimi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Enterococcus hirae; Na+ H+ antiporter; NapA; Sodium extrusion; Vacuolar Na+ ATPase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010291869     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.62.2371     Document Type: Article

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