NisB is required for the dehydration and NisC for the lanthionine formation in the post-translational modification of nisin

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 3561-3568

  Koponen, Olli ^a   Tolonen, Marja ^a   Qiao, Mingqiang ^a   Wahlström, Gudrun ^b   Helin, Jari ^b   Saris, Per E J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Dehydroalanine; Dehydrobutyrine; Lantibiotic; Nisin biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; LANTHIONINE; LANTIBIOTIC; NISIN; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN LANB; PROTEIN LANC; PROTEIN NISB; PROTEIN NISC; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOASSAY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DEHYDRATION; GENETIC CODE; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036855378     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-11-3561     Document Type: Review

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