Novel PTS proteins revealed by bacterial genome sequencing: A unique fructose-specific phosphoryl transfer protein with two HPr-like domains in Haemophilus influenzae

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 209-215

  Reizer, J ^a   Reizer, A ^a   Saier Jr , M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fructose; Genome sequencing; Haemophilus influenzae; Multi domain protein; PTS

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029915969     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-2508(96)81381-7     Document Type: Article

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