The activity profile of the NhaD-type Na+(Li+)/H + antiporter from the soda lake haloalkaliphile Alkalimonas amylolytica is adaptive for the extreme environment

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 7589-7595

  Liu, Jun ^a,d   Xue, Yanfen ^a   Wang, Quanhui ^a,d   Wei, Yi ^b   Swartz, Talia H ^b   Hicks, David B ^b   Ito, Masahiro ^c   Ma, Yanhe ^a   Krulwich, Terry A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE; LITHIUM ION; SERINE; SODIUM ION; SODIUM LITHIUM HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER NHAD; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ALKALIMONAS AMYLOLYTICA; ALKALINITY; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ISOLATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HABITAT STRUCTURE; LAKE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEOBACTERIA; PROTON SODIUM EXCHANGE; SOLUTE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LITHIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER;

ALKALIMONAS AMYLOLYTICA; BACILLUS (BACTERIUM); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 27744446090     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.22.7589-7595.2005     Document Type: Article

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