The Nucleotide Transporter of Caedibacter caryophilus Exhibits an Extended Substrate Spectrum Compared to the Analogous ATP/ADP Translocase of Rickettsia prowazekii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 3262-3265

  Daugherty, Robin M ^a   Linka, Nicole ^b   Audia, Jonathon P ^a   Urbany, Claude ^b   Neuhaus, H Ekkehard ^b   Winkler, Herbert H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2',3' DIDEOXYADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE TRANSLOCASE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DEOXYADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDE TRANSPORTER; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CAEDIBACTER CARYOPHILUS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; SYMBIONT; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; DEOXYADENINE NUCLEOTIDES; MITOCHONDRIAL ADP, ATP TRANSLOCASES; NUCLEOTIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; CAEDIBACTER; CAEDIBACTER CARYOPHILUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARAMECIUM; RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 2342609317     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.10.3262-3265.2004     Document Type: Article

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