A peptidoglycan binding domain in the porin-associated protein (PAP) of Rhodospirillum rubrum FR1

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 55-58

  Neumann, Uwe ^a   Schiltz, Emile ^a   Stahl, Bernd ^b   Hillenkamp, Franz ^b   Weckesser, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacterial cell wall; Membrane protein; OmpA; Outer membrane; Porin; Porin assoeiated protein; Rhodospirillum rubrum

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PORIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RHODOSPIRILLUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHODOSPIRILLUM; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM;

EID: 0029984887     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00082-1     Document Type: Article

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