In vitro and in vivo oxidation of methionine residues in small, acid- soluble spore proteins from Bacillus species

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2694-2700

  Hayes, Christopher S ^a   Illades Aguiar, Berenice ^a,b   Casillas Martinez, Lilliam ^a   Setlow, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE GUERRERO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHIONINE; METHIONINE SULFOXIDE; MUTANT PROTEIN; TERT BUTYL HYDROPEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SOLUBILITY;

BACILLUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIUM SUBTILIS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031946919     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.10.2694-2700.1998     Document Type: Article

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