The hydantoin transport protein from Microbacterium liquefaciens

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 3329-3336

  Suzuki, Shun'ichi ^a,b   Henderson, Peter J F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b AJINOMOTO CO INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DINITROPHENOL; 5 BENZYLHYDANTOIN; 5 INDOLYLMETHYLHYDANTOIN; ADENINE; ALLANTOIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; HISTIDINE; HYDANTOIN; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URACIL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYUP GENE; MICROBACTERIUM LIQUEFACIENS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DINITROPHENOLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDANTOINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROCOCCACEAE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBACTERIUM LIQUEFACIENS;

EID: 33646271643     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.9.3329-3336.2006     Document Type: Article

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