DNA interacts with Bacillus subtilis mechanosensitive channels in native membrane patches

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 127-134

  Szabo, Ildiko ^a   Tombola, Francesco ^a   Martinucci, Silvia ^a   Zoratti, Mario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA transport; Gram positive bacteria; Mechanosensitive channels; Patch clamp; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MEMBRANE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HYPOTHESIS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE RECONSTITUTION; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPHEROPLAST; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHANNEL GATING; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; METABOLISM;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

DNA; ION CHANNEL; POLYANIONS; POLYMER;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; POLYMERS;

EID: 0035991207     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063789     Document Type: Article

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