Discovery of a novel protein modification: α-glycerophosphate is a substituent of meningococcal pilin

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 316, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-33

  Stimson, Elaine ^a   Virji, Mumtaz ^b   Barker, Stephanie ^b   Panico, Maria ^a   Blench, Ian ^a   Saunders, Jon ^c   Payne, Gail ^c   Moxon, E Richard ^b   Dell, Anne ^a   Morris, Howard R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCEROPHOSPHATE; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM PILUS; FAST ATOM BOMBARDMENT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION;

EID: 0029951972     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3160029     Document Type: Article

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