Two regions of EpsL involved in species-specific protein-protein interactions with EpsE and EpsM of the general secretion pathway in Vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 742-748

  Sandkvist, Maria ^a,e   Keith, Jerry M ^b   Bagdasarian, Michael ^c   Howard, S Peter ^d  

^a HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^e American Red Cross ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENERGY TRANSFER; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; ENDOPEPTIDASES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0033968224     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.3.742-748.2000     Document Type: Article

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