Versatility of inner membrane protein biogenesis in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1015-1027

  Fröderberg, Linda ^a   Houben, Edith ^b   Samuelson, James C ^c   Chen, Minyong ^c   Park, Sei Kyoung ^d   Phillips, Gregory J ^d   Dalbey, Ross ^c   Luirink, Joen ^b   De Gier, Jan Willem L ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN SEC; PROTEIN SEC TRANSLOCASE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC SCREENING; IN VIVO STUDY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0345505686     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03346.x     Document Type: Article

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