Recognition of pore-forming colicin Y by its cognate immunity protein

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 258, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 108-113

  Šmajs, David ^a   Matějková, Petra ^a   Weinstock, George M ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Colicin immunity; Colicin Y; Pore forming colicin; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

COLICIN Y; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COLICINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33645464044     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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