Identification of a region responsible for binding to the cell wall within the S-layer protein of Clostridium thermocellum

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 211-217

  Lemaire, Marc ^a,c   Miras, Isabelle ^a   Gounon, Pierre ^b   Béguin, Pierre ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Clostridium thermocellum; S layer homologous (SLH) domain; S layer protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS SPHAERICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; CLOSTRIDIUM THERMOCELLUM; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031983981     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-1-211     Document Type: Article

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