SpoVM, a small protein essential to development in Bacillus subtilis, interacts with the ATP-dependent protease FtsH

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 17, 1997, Pages 5534-5542

  Cutting, Simon ^a   Anderson, Michelle ^b   Lysenko, Elena ^c   Page, Anthony ^a   Tomoyasu, Toshifumi ^d,e   Tatematsu, Kenji ^d   Tatsuta, Takashi ^d   Kroos, Lee ^b   Ogura, Teru ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CODON; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPOROGENESIS; STEM CELL; TRANSPOSON;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030928663     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.17.5534-5542.1997     Document Type: Article

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