The tripartite tricarboxylate transporter (TTT) family

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 457-465

  Winnen, Brit ^a   Hvorup, Rikki N ^a   Saier Jr , Milton H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Phylogeny; Prokaryotes; Transport; Tricarboxylates

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID; TRIPARTITE TRICARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; COMPUTER PREDICTION; EUKARYOTE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0141852840     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(03)00126-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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