The cytosolic SycE and SycH chaperones of Yersinia protect the region of YopE and YopH involved in translocation across eukaryotic cell membranes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1261-1271

  Woestyn, Sophie ^a   Sory, Marie Paule ^a   Boland, Anne ^a   Lequenne, Olivier ^a   Cornelis, Guy R ^a  

^a International Institute of Cellular and Molecular Pathology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSOL; EUKARYOTE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INTERNALIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CYTOSOL; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; PROTEIN-TYROSINE-PHOSPHATASE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; YERSINIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0029944323     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02645.x     Document Type: Article

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