The σ(E) and the Cpx signal transduction systems control the synthesis of periplasmic protein-folding enzymes in Escherichia coli

Genes and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1183-1193

  Danese, Paul N ^a,b   Silhavy, Thomas J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular chaperone; receptor kinase; stress response

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030998321     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.11.9.1183     Document Type: Article

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