The metNPQ operon of Bacillus subtilis encodes an ABC permease transporting methionine sulfoxide, D- and L-methionine

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 80-86

  Hullo, Marie Françoise ^a   Auger, Sandrine ^a   Dassa, Elie ^a   Danchin, Antoine ^a   Martin Verstraete, Isabelle ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Bacillus subtilis; Methionine; S box; Sulfur metabolism

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; METHIONINE; METHIONINE SULFOXIDE; PERMEASE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 1342324041     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2003.11.008     Document Type: Article

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