The entire N-terminal half of TatC is involved in twin-arginine precursor binding

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2892-2898

  Holzapfel, Eva ^a   Eisner, Gottfried ^a,f   Alami, Meriem ^a,g   Barrett, Claire M L ^b   Buchanan, Grant ^c,d   Lüke, Iris ^a,c   Betton, Jean Michel ^e   Robinson, Colin ^b   Palmer, Tracy ^c,d   Moser, Michael ^a   Müller, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; MUTANTS; PRECURSOR BINDING;

CELL MEMBRANES; GENES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ALANINE; ARGININE; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEIN TATA; PROTEIN TATB; PROTEIN TATC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TATC GENE;

ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33947243288     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi062205b     Document Type: Article

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