Roles of the conserved cytoplasmic region and non-conserved carboxy-terminal region of SecE in Escherichia coli protein translocasen

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1124-1130

  Kontinen, Vesa P ^a,b   Yamanaka, Miyuki ^a   Nishiyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Tokuda, Hajime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Conserved residues; Escherichia coli; Protein translocation; SecE; SecY

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE DELETION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0029994542     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021358     Document Type: Article

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