Functional consequences of changing proline residues in the phenylalanine-specific permease of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 21, 1998, Pages 5515-5519

  Jing, P I ^a   Dogovski, C ^a   Pittard, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PERMEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING;

EID: 15444350660     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.21.5515-5519.1998     Document Type: Article

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