Secondary transport of amino acids in prokaryotes

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 213, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-133

  Jung, H ^a   Pirch, T ^a   Hilger, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid transport; Secondary transport; Sodium solute symport

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATION; DETOXIFICATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EUKARYOTIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 34247248894     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00232-006-0880-x     Document Type: Review

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