S-adenosylmethionine transport in Rickettsia prowazekii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3031-3035

  Tucker, Aimee M ^a   Winkler, Herbert H ^a   Driskell, Lonnie O ^a   Wood, David O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; METHIONINE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; S ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HOST CELL; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; RICKETTSIA TYPHI; TYPHUS;

ADENOSINE; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIONINE; ETHYLMALEIMIDE; METHIONINE; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; S-ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; RICKETTSIA TYPHI; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0038643374     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.10.3031-3035.2003     Document Type: Article

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