Requirement of a large K+-uptake capacity and of extracytoplasmic protease activity for protamine resistance of Escherichia coli

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 167, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 126-136

  Stumpe, Stefan ^a   Bakker, Evert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

defensins; K+ release; K+ uptake system Kup; K+ uptake system Trk; protamine; protease DegP; protease III; protease OmpT; toxic peptides; transmembrane channel

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DETOXIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARRIER PROTEINS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POTASSIUM; PROTAMINES; RECEPTOR, TRKA; SODIUM; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 0030933618     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050425     Document Type: Article

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