Cloning and expression of the secA gene of a marine bacterium, Vibrio alginolyticus, and analysis of its function in Escherichia coli

Gene

Volumn 216, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 303-309

  Kunioka, Ei Ichi ^a   Matsuyama, Shin Ichi ^a   Tokuda, Hajime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; Protein purification; Protein translocation; Sequence comparison; Sodium motive force

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BINDING SITE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SODIUM AZIDE; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

EID: 0032584908     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00343-6     Document Type: Article

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