Functional differences between heme permeases: Serratia marcescens HemTUV permease exhibits a narrower substrate specificity (restricted to heme) than the Escherichia coli DppABCDF peptide-heme permease

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1866-1870

  Létoffé, Sylvie ^a   Delepelaire, Philippe ^a   Wandersman, Cécile ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; DIPEPTIDE; HEME; PEPTIDE; PERIPLASMIC BINDING PROTEIN; PERMEASE;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE MUTATION; HEMTUV GENE; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINOLEVULINIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DIPEPTIDES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEME; IRON; LUMINESCENCE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 40449092393     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01636-07     Document Type: Article

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