The role of helix VIII in the lactose permease of Escherichia coli: I. Cys-scanning mutagenesis

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 431-437

  Frillingos, Stathis ^a   Ujwal, M L ^a   Sun, Jianzhong ^a   Kaback, H Ronald ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

active transport; bioenergetics; Cys modification; Cys replacement

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; LACTOSE PERMEASE; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BIOENERGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0031056670     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060220     Document Type: Article

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