In vivo analysis of sequence requirements for processing degradation of colicin A lysis protein signal peptide

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3026-3030

  Howard, S Peter ^a   Lindsay, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLICIN A; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031779082     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.12.3026-3030.1998     Document Type: Article

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