Regulation of sugar uptake via the phosphoenolpyruvate-dependent phosphotransferase systems in Bacillus subtilis and Lactococcus lactis is mediated by ATP-dependent phosphorylation of seryl residue 46 in HPr

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 3557-3563

  Ye, Jing Jing ^a   Saier Jr , Milton H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; DEOXYGLUCOSE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLYCOLYSIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SUGAR TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; DEOXYGLUCOSE; FEEDBACK; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MONOSACCHARIDES; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PHOSPHOSERINE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0030005609     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.12.3557-3563.1996     Document Type: Article

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