The channel domain of colicin A is inhibited by its immunity protein through direct interaction in the Escherichia coli inner membrane

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2356-2364

  Espesset, David ^a   Duché, Denis ^a   Baty, Daniel ^a   Géli, Vincent ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Membrane insertion; Membrane protein; Pore formation; Protein protein interaction; Transmembrane helix

Indexed keywords

COLICIN A; CYSTEINE; DITHIOTHREITOL; HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; VOLTAGE GATED CHANNEL FORMING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; DISULFIDE BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 0029926941     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00591.x     Document Type: Article

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