Phosphorylation of Streptococcus salivarius Lactose Permease (LacS) by HPr(His∼P) and HPr(Ser-P)(His∼P) and Effects on Growth

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 6764-6772

  Lessard, Christian ^a   Cochu, Armelle ^a   Lemay, Jean Dominique ^a   Roy, Denis ^a   Vaillancourt, Katy ^a   Frenette, Michel ^a   Moineau, Sylvain ^a   Vadeboncoeur, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GALACTOSE; HISTIDINE; LACTOSE; LACTOSE PERMEASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; WILD TYPE;

AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GALACTOSE; LACTOSE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS; SYMPORTERS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0345687936     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.23.6764-6772.2003     Document Type: Article

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