The mdoC gene of Escherichia coli encodes a membrane protein that is required for succinylation of osmoregulated periplasmic glucans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3626-3631

  Lacroix, Jean Marie ^a   Lanfroy, Eric ^a   Cogez, Virginie ^a   Lequette, Yannick ^a   Bohin, Anne ^a   Bohin, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLUCAN; GLUCOSIDE; MEMBRANE PHOSPHOLIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOLARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSPOSON;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033053006     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.12.3626-3631.1999     Document Type: Article

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