AglF, aglG and aglI, novel members of a gene island involved in the N-glycosylation of the Haloferax volcanii S-layer glycoprotein

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1234-1245

  Yurist Doutsch, Sophie ^a   Abu Qarn, Mehtap ^a   Battaglia, Francesca ^b   Morris, Howard R ^b,c   Hitchen, Paul G ^b   Dell, Anne ^b   Eichler, Jerry ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c M SCAN Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; HEXURONIC ACID; PENTASACCHARIDE;

AGLF GENE; AGLG GENE; AGLL GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GLYCOSYLATION; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ARCHAEA; HALOFERAX VOLCANII;

EID: 49249084955     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06352.x     Document Type: Article

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