The protease-protected 30 kDa domain of SecA is largely inaccessible to the membrane lipid phase

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2188-2196

  Eichler, Jerry ^a   Brunner, Josef ^b   Wickner, William ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

125I TID; BE; Cross link; Membrane; SecA; Translocase

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CROSS LINKING REAGENT; MEMBRANE LIPID; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOTOPE LABELING; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ADENYLYL IMIDODIPHOSPHATE; AZIRINES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BENZOATES; BENZOIC ACID; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030922143     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.9.2188     Document Type: Article

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