Unassisted membrane insertion as the initial step in ΔpH/Tat- dependent protein transport

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 355, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 957-967

  Hou, Bo ^a,b   Frielingsdorf, Stefan ^a   Klösgen, Ralf Bernd ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein transport; Tat pathway; Thylakoid membrane; Translocation intermediate; Twin arginine

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLAST; GENE TRANSLOCATION; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STROMA; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 29444443773     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.11.029     Document Type: Article

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