Secretion of elastinolytic enzymes and their propeptides by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 3467-3469

  Braun, Peter ^a,c   De Groot, Arjan ^b   Bitter, Wilbert ^a   Tommassen, Jan ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0031781189     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.13.3467-3469.1998     Document Type: Article

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