A novel Geobacteraceae-specific outer membrane protein J (OmpJ) is essential for electron transport to Fe (III) and Mn (IV) oxides in Geobacter sulfurreducens

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Afkar, Eman ^a   Reguera, Gemma ^a   Schiffer, Marianne ^b   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME; IRON OXIDE; MANGANESE OXIDE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN J; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; GEOBACTERACEAE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REDUCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; DNA PRIMERS; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GENE DELETION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GEOBACTER; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACTER SP.; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; GEOBACTERACEAE;

EID: 23944477958     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-5-41     Document Type: Article

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