Surface location of HPr, a phosphocarrier of the phosphoenolpyruvate:sugar phosphotransferase system in Streptococcus suis

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 837-843

  Dubreuil, J D ^a   Jacques, M ^a   Brochu, D ^b   Frenette, M ^b   Vadeboncoeur, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell surface proteins; HPr; Methionine aminopeptidase; Phosphotransferase system; Streptococcus suis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; METHIONINE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 0029872740     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-4-837     Document Type: Article

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