Secretion of the Caulobacter crescentus S-layer protein: Further localization of the C-terminal secretion signal and its use for secretion of recombinant proteins

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3298-3301

  Bingle, Wade H ^a   Nomellini, John F ^a   Smit, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0034115151     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.11.3298-3301.2000     Document Type: Article

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