New functions for the three subunits of the CzcCBA cation-proton antiporter

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 22, 1997, Pages 6871-6879

  Rensing, Christopher ^a,b   Pribyl, Thomas ^a   Nies, Dietrich H ^a  

^a Institut für Mikrobiologie   (Germany)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPORTER; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CATION TRANSPORT; COMPLEX FORMATION; DELETION MUTANT; MEMBRANE BINDING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; RNA TRANSLATION; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0030817267     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.22.6871-6879.1997     Document Type: Article

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