Escherichia coli SecA truncated at its termini is functional and dimeric

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1267-1271

  Karamanou, Spyridoula ^a   Sianidis, Giorgos ^a   Gouridis, Giorgos ^a   Pozidis, Charalambos ^a   Papanikolau, Yiannis ^a   Papanikou, Efrosyni ^a   Economou, Anastassios ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

ATPase; Dimerization; Protein secretion; SecA; Translocase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SECA;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 13844298669     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.01.025     Document Type: Article

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