A GTP-binding protein of Mycoplasma hominis: A small sized homolog to the signal recognition particle receptor FtsY

Gene

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 37-44

  Ladefoged, Søren A ^a   Christiansen, Gunna ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Gene expression; Membrane; Mollicutes

Indexed keywords

DOCKING PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL WALL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CYTOPLASM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; MOLLICUTES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS;

EID: 0030814881     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00425-3     Document Type: Article

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