AmpC and AmpH, proteins related to the class C β-lactamases, bind penicillin and contribute to the normal morphology of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 6112-6121

  Henderson, Thomas A ^a   Young, Kevin D ^a   Denome, Sylvia A ^a,b   Elf, Pamela K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b Alpha Industries Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFOXITIN; CEPHALOSPORIN C; DRUG BINDING PROTEIN; NITROCEFIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN G;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; DRUG PROTEIN BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030884768     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.19.6112-6121.1997     Document Type: Article

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