Identification of two regions of Klebsiella oxytoca pullulanase that together are capable of promoting β-lactamase secretion by the general secretory pathway

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-7

  Sauvonnet, Nathalie ^a   Pugsley, Anthony P ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; PULLULANASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME RELEASE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENES, REPORTER; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; KLEBSIELLA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0029816618     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02650.x     Document Type: Article

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