Targeting of signal sequenceless proteins for export in Escherichia coli with altered protein translocase

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 19, 1996, Pages 5209-5217

  Prinz, William A ^a   Spiess, Christoph ^b   Ehrmann, Michael ^b   Schierle, Clark ^a   Beckwith, Jon ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; prlA mutations; Protein export; Protein targeting; Signal sequenceless proteins

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN TARGETING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029831166     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00906.x     Document Type: Article

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