Assembly of XcpR in the cytoplasmic membrane is required for extracellular protein secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 382-388

  Ball, Geneviève ^a   Chapon Hervé, Virginie ^a   Bleves, Sophie ^a,b   Michel, Gérard ^a   Bally, Marc ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b International Institute of Cellular and Molecular Pathology   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HYDROPHILICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0032948809     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.2.382-388.1999     Document Type: Article

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