Functional characterization of Escherichia coli GlpG and additional rhomboid proteins using an aarA mutant of Providencia stuartii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3415-3419

  Clemmer, Katy M ^a   Sturgill, Gwen M ^c   Veenstra, Alexander ^c   Rather, Philip N ^a,b  

^a ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AARA PROTEIN; AGAR; ASPARAGINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFOTAXIME; CYSTEINE; GLPG PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; METHIONINE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; SERINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AGAR; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CEFOTAXIME; CELL DIVISION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; PROVIDENCIA; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII;

EID: 33646255954     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.9.3415-3419.2006     Document Type: Article

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