The Clp proteases of Bacillus subtilis are directly involved in degradation of misfolded proteins

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3259-3265

  Krüger, Elke ^a,b   Witt, Elke ^a,b   Ohlmeier, Steffen ^a   Hanschke, Renate ^a   Hecker, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; HEAT STRESS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MUTATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 0034072580     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.11.3259-3265.2000     Document Type: Article

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