Secretion of curli fibre subunits is mediated by the outer membrane-localized CsgG protein

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 870-881

  Robinson, Lloyd S ^a   Ashman, Elisabeth M ^b   Hultgren, Scott J ^a   Chapman, Matthew R ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN CSGG; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LIPID METABOLISM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE SPP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33645055929     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04997.x     Document Type: Article

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