Molecular construction of a multidrug exporter system, AcrAB: Molecular interaction between AcrA and AcrB, and cleavage of the N-terminal signal sequence of AcrA

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 195-200

  Kawabe, Tetsuhiro ^a   Fujihira, Erika ^a   Yamaguchi, Akihito ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AcrAB; Drug efflux; Multidrug resistance; Site directed mutagenesis; TolC

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DRUG CARRIER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; UREA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL LABELING; DRUG TRANSPORT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SUCROSE DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033858392     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022741     Document Type: Article

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