YscP and YscU regulate substrate specificity of the Yersinia type III secretion system

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 2259-2266

  Edqvist, Petra J ^a   Olsson, Jan ^a   Lavander, Moa ^a,b   Sundberg, Lena ^a,b   Forsberg, Åke ^a,b   Wolf Watz, Hans ^a   Lloyd, Scott A ^a,c  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Microbiology   (Sweden)

^c University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SECRETION; YERSINIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOPLASM; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS; YERSINIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; PYRONIA TITHONUS; YERSINIA;

EID: 0037379368     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.7.2259-2266.2003     Document Type: Article

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