Requirements for maturation of Bradyrhizobium japonicum cytochrome c550 in Escherichia coli

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 754-761

  Thöny Meyer, Linda ^a   Künzler, Peler ^a   Hennecke, Hauke ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacterial cytochrome c biogenesis; Excherichia coli; Heme attachment; Periplasm; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEME; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RHIZOBIUM; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029671417     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.00754.x     Document Type: Article

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