Interaction between the Helicobacter pylori accessory proteins HypA and UreE is needed for urease maturation

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1474-1482

  Benoit, Stéphane L ^a   Mehta, Nalini ^a,b   Weinberg, Michael V ^a   Maier, Cheryl ^a   Maier, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b Center for Genomic Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; HETERODIMER; HYDROGENASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NICKEL; NICKEL CHLORIDE; PROTEIN HYPA; PROTEIN UREE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; WILD TYPE;

APOENZYMES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METALLOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NICKEL; PROTEIN BINDING; UREASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 34249007915     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2006/003228-0     Document Type: Article

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