Balanced biosynthesis of major membrane components through regulated degradation of the committed enzyme of lipid A biosynthesis by the AAA protease FtsH (HflB) in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 833-844

  Ogura, Teru ^a   Inoue, Koichi ^b,h   Tatsuta, Takashi ^a   Suzaki, Toshinobu ^c   Karata, Kiyonobu ^a   Young, Katherine ^d   Su, Lin Hui ^e   Fierke, Carol A ^e   Jackman, Jane E ^e   Raetz, Christian R H ^e   Coleman, Jack ^f,i   Tomoyasu, Toshifumi ^a,j   Matsuzawa, Hiroshi ^g  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

ⁱ Enzon Incorporated   (United States)

^j Institut fur Biochemie und Molekularbiologie   (Germany)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEINASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; ATP-DEPENDENT PROTEASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRECIPITIN TESTS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0345523771     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01221.x     Document Type: Article

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