The first cytoplasmic loop of the mannitol permease from Escherichia coli is accessible for sulfhydryl reagents from the periplasmic side of the membrane

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 346, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 733-743

  Vervoort, Elisa B ^a   Bultema, Jelle B ^a   Schuurman Wolters, Gea K ^a   Geertsma, Eric R ^a   Broos, Jaap ^a   Poolman, Bert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cysteine mutagenesis; EnzymeIIMtl; Phosphoprotection; PTS; Topology prediction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYSTEINE; MANNITOL PERMEASE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; PERMEASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 13844276696     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.12.011     Document Type: Article

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