Characterization of YvcC (BmrA), a multidrug ABC transporter constitutively expressed in Bacillus subtilis

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 23, 2004, Pages 7491-7502

  Steinfels, Emmanuelle ^a   Orelle, Cédric ^a   Fantino, Jean Raphaël ^b   Dalmas, Olivier ^a   Rigaud, Jean Louis ^c   Denizot, François ^b   Di Pietro, Attilio ^a   Jault, Jean Michel ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE ET CHIMIE DES PROTÉINES   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^d UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; DRUG PRODUCTS; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROLYSIS;

ENERGY SOURCES; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

7 AMINODACTINOMYCIN; ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BMRA PROTEIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETHIDIUM; GLYCOPROTEIN P; GLYCOSIDE; HISTIDINE; HOE 33342; LIPOSOME; LMRA PROTEIN; N DODECYL BETA DEXTRO MALTOSIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANADIC ACID; YVCC PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENERGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROLYSIS; KNOCKOUT GENE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MEMBRANE VESICLE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLUBILIZATION; YVCC GENE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; DACTINOMYCIN; DOXORUBICIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIDIUM; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RESERPINE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VANADATES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 2942567775     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0362018     Document Type: Article

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