The N-terminal domain of colicin E3 interacts with TolB which is involved in the colicin translocation step

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 909-920

  Bouveret, Emmanuelle ^a   Rigal, Alain ^a   Lazdunski, Claude ^a   Bénédetti, Hélène ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLICIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031034934     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.2751640.x     Document Type: Article

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