Independent interaction of the acyltransferase HlyC with two maturation domains of the Escherichia coli toxin HlyA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 813-822

  Stanley, Peter ^a   Koronakis, Vassilis ^a   Hardie, Kim ^a   Hughes, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; PROTOXIN;

ACYLATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG TOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ACYLATION; ACYLTRANSFERASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CALCIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029989067     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02519.x     Document Type: Article

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