Characterization of in-frame proteins encoded by cvaA, an essential gene in the colicin V secretion system: CvaA* stabilizes CvaA to enhance secretion

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 689-696

  Hwang, Jaiweon ^a   Manuvakhova, Marina ^a,b   Tai, Phang C ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

EID: 0031028460     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.3.689-696.1997     Document Type: Article

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