A conserved sequence at the C-terminus of MinD is required for binding to the membrane and targeting MinC to the septum

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 345-355

  Hu, Zonglin ^a   Lutkenhaus, Joe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CONFORMATION; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037241005     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03321.x     Document Type: Article

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