Large-scale comparative genomic analyses of cytoplasmic membrane transport systems in prokaryotes

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 165-179

  Ren, Qinghu ^a   Paulsen, Ian T ^a  

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Archaea; Eubacteria; Membrane transporter; Phylogenetic profiling; Prokaryotic genomes

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN;

ACTINOBACTERIA; AQUIFICAE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; AUTOTROPH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLOROBI; CHLOROFLEXI; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CRENARCHAEOTA; CYANOBACTERIUM; DEINOCOCCUS; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; EURYARCHAEOTA; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPIROCHETE; THERMOTOGALES;

BACTERIA; CELL MEMBRANE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 34250883333     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099639     Document Type: Conference Paper

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