SufC: An unorthodox cytoplasmic ABC/ATPase required for [Fe-S] biogenesis under oxidative stress

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 427-437

  Nachin, Laurence ^c   Loiseau, Laurent ^a   Expert, Dominique ^b   Barras, Frédéric ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b AGROPARISTECH   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

ABC ATPase; Bacterial pathogenicity; Iron sulfur proteins; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA FRAGMENT; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORE; SUFB PROTEIN; SUFC PROTEIN; SUFD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ERWINIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOPLASM; IRON; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PECTOBACTERIUM CHRYSANTHEMI; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SULFUR; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0037415722     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg061     Document Type: Article

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