Fate of peptides in peptidase mutants of Lactococcus lactis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 123-131

  Kunji, Edmund R S ^a   Mierau, Igor ^a   Poolman, Bert ^a   Konings, Wil N ^a   Venema, Gerard ^a   Kok, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDASE; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION;

EID: 0030016672     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.6231339.x     Document Type: Article

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