The general secretion pathway of Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora: Analysis of the membrane topology of OutC and OutF

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 713-720

  Thomas, Joanna D ^b   Reeves, Philip J ^b,c   Salmond, George P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Erwinia carotovora; Membrane topology; Out proteins; Secretion; lactamase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELLULASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYGALACTURONASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CYTOPLASM; GENE CLUSTER; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

EID: 0030898917     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-3-713     Document Type: Article

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