Polyamine transport in Escherichia coli

Amino Acids

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-97

  Igarashi, K ^a   Kashiwagi, K ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Excretion; Polyamines; Putrescine; Spermidine; Spermine; Uptake

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ORNITHINE; POLYAMINE; PROLINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; POLYAMINE SYNTHESIS; POLYAMINE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SCATCHARD PLOT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030049649     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00806095     Document Type: Article

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