Biochemical characterization of a mutationally altered protein translocase: Proton motive force stimulation of the initiation phase of translocation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 405-412

  Mori, Hiroyuki ^a   Ito, Koreaki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FORCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTON-MOTIVE FORCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037226762     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.2.405-412.2003     Document Type: Article

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