Importation of nuclease colicins into E. coli cells: Endoproteolytic cleavage and its prevention by the immunity protein

Biochimie

Volumn 84, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 423-432

  De Zamaroczy, Miklos ^a   Buckingham, Richard H ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Colicin D; Cytotoxin; Endoproteolytic cleavage; Leader peptidase; LepB; Membrane; Processing; Translocation; tRNase

Indexed keywords

COLICIN; COLICIN B; COLICIN D; COLICIN E1; COLICIN E2; COLICIN E3; COLICIN E7; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; IMMUNITY PROTEIN; NUCLEASE; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE LEPB; RIBONUCLEASE; TRANSFER RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CEIC PROTEIN, E COLI; COLICIN IMMUNITY PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; IMM PROTEIN, E COLI; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; SERINE PROTEINASE; TYPE I SIGNAL PEPTIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL KILLING; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTOXICITY; DATA BASE; DNA CLEAVAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REVIEW; RNA CLEAVAGE; TOXICITY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COLICINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 0036589208     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(02)01426-8     Document Type: Review

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