A dedicated haem lyase is required for the maturation of a novel bacterial cytochrome c with unconventional covalent haem binding

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1049-1060

  Hartshorne, Robert S ^a   Kern, Melanie ^b   Meyer, Björn ^b   Clarke, Thomas A ^a   Karas, Michael ^b   Richardson, David J ^a   Simon, Jörg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; CYTOCHROME C; LYASE;

ABSORPTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOGENESIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEOMICS; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CYTOCHROMES C; HEME; LYASES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; WOLINELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

EID: 34248342168     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05712.x     Document Type: Article

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