The unprocessed preprotein form IATC103S of the isopenicillin N acyltransferase is transported inside peroxisomes and regulates its self-processing

Fungal Genetics and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1043-1052

  García Estrada, Carlos ^a   Vaca, Inmaculada ^a   Fierro, Francisco ^b   Sjollema, Klaas ^c   Veenhuis, Marten ^c   Martín, Juan Francisco ^a,b  

^a Institute of Biotechnology INBIOTEC Parque Científico de León   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Benzylpenicillin biosynthesis; NTN enzyme; Peroxisomes; Post translational regulation; Self processing

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; ISOPENICILLIN N ACYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIDULANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PENDE C103S GENE; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MYCELIUM; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PENICILLINS; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM; PEROXISOMES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EMERICELLA NIDULANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; PENICILLIUM CHRYSOGENUM;

EID: 43149089553     PISSN: 10871845     EISSN: 10960937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fgb.2008.03.005     Document Type: Article

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