Sec translocase and sortase A are colocalised in a locus in the cytoplasmic membrane of Streptococcus mutans

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 150-154

  Hu, Ping ^a   Bian, Zhuan ^a   Fan, Mingwen ^a   Huang, Meijing ^a   Zhang, Ping ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Sec translocase; Sortase A; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; SORTASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL WALL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 37349125189     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2007.08.008     Document Type: Article

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