Cloning and sequencing of a gene encoding a new member of the tetratricopeptide protein family from magnetosomes of Magnetospirillum magnetotacticum

Gene

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 99-102

  Okuda, Yoshihiro ^a   Denda, Kimitoshi ^a   Fukumori, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Magnetic bacterium

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; MAGNETISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

EID: 0029994744     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00008-9     Document Type: Article

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