Elongation factor Tu and DnaK are transferred from the cytoplasm to the periplasm of Escherichia coli during osmotic downshock presumably via the mechanosensitive channel MscL

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 248-251

  Berrier, Catherine ^a   Garrigues, Alexia ^a,b   Richarme, Gilbert ^c   Ghazi, Alexandre ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b CEA SACLAY   (France)

^c INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; GENE PRODUCT; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN DNAK; PROTEIN MSCL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CHANNEL GATING; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033988220     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.1.248-251.2000     Document Type: Article

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