Sorting sortases: A nomenclature proposal for the various sortases of Gram-positive bacteria

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 289-297

  Dramsi, Shaynoor ^a   Trieu Cuot, Patrick ^a   Bierne, Hélène ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Cell wall anchoring; LPXTG motif; Sortase; Surface protein

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SORTASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 16844372650     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2004.10.011     Document Type: Short Survey

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