Bacillus subtilis CcdA-defective mutants are blocked in a late step of cytochrome C biogenesis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 4523-4529

  Schiött, Torbjörn ^a   Throne Holst, Mimmi ^a   Hederstedt, Lars ^a,b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Department of Microbiology ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; HEME;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOGENESIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MEMBRANE; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE STRUCTURE; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0038228616     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.14.4523-4529.1997     Document Type: Article

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