The Corynebacterium glutamicum gene pmt encoding a glycosyltransferase related to eukaryotic protein-O-mannosyltransferases is essential for glycosylation of the resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf2) and other secreted proteins

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 226-233

  Mahne, Martina ^a,b   Tauch, Andreas ^b   Pühler, Alfred ^b   Kalinowski, Jörn ^a,b  

^a Institut für Genomforschung   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium glutamicum; Glycosyltransferase; PMT family; Protein glycosylation; Resuscitation promoting factor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RPF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CATALYSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE DELETION; GENOME; GLYCOSYLATION; IMMUNOASSAY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CYTOKINES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOSYLATION; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MANNOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; EUKARYOTA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33744819460     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00269.x     Document Type: Article

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