In vivo and in vitro studies on interactions between the components of the hemolysin (HlyA) secretion machinery of Escherichia coli

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 256, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 306-319

  Schlor S ^a   Schmidt, A ^a   Maier, E ^a   Benz, R ^a   Goebel, W ^a   Gentschev, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hemolysin secretion; HlyD mutants; HlyD hlyB suppressor mutants; TolC vancomycin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG ACCUMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SUPPRESSOR GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030696854     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050574     Document Type: Article

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