Defective export in Escherichia coli caused by DsbA'-PhoA hybrid proteins whose DsbA' domain cannot fold into a conformation resistant to periplasmic proteases

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3260-3269

  Guigueno, Agnès ^a   Belin, Pascal ^a   Boquet, Paul L ^a  

^a CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030977046     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.10.3260-3269.1997     Document Type: Article

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