Mutagenesis of conserved charged amino acids in SLH domains of Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes EM1 affects attachment to cell wall sacculi

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 263-269

  May, Antje ^a   Pusztahelyi, Tünde ^a,b   Hoffmann, Nadine ^a   Fischer, Ralf Jörg ^a   Bahl, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cell wall polymer; Extracellular enzymes; Gram positive; S layer (surface layer) homologous domain; S layer protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; ARGININE; GLUTAMIC ACID; POLYMER; PROTEIN; PYRUVIC ACID; SURFACE LAYER HOMOLOGY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XYLAN ENDO 1,3 BETA XYLOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL WALL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN VARIANT; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM THERMOSULFURIGENES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CELL WALL; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GLUTAMIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM THERMOSULFURIGENES;

EID: 33645965876     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-006-0092-x     Document Type: Article

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