Methionine uptake in Corynebacterium glutamicum by MetQNI and by MetPS, a novel methionine and alanine importer of the NSS neurotransmitter transporter family

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 48, 2008, Pages 12698-12709

  Trötschel, Christian ^a,c   Follmann, Martin ^a   Nettekoven, Jeannine A ^a   Mohrbach, Tobias ^a   Forrest, Lucy R ^b   Burkovski, Andreas ^a,d   Marin, Kay ^a   Krämer, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BRAIN; CELL MEMBRANES; CIVIL AVIATION; FORECASTING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; ORGANIC ACIDS; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; COMPLEMENTATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ENERGETIC COUPLINGS; FUNCTIONAL DEPENDENCES; HIGH AFFINITIES; MODEL ORGANISMS; NEURO-TRANSMITTERS; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER FAMILIES; NEW MEMBERS; SMALL SUBUNITS; SOIL BACTERIUM; SULFUR METABOLISMS; TRANSMEMBRANE SEGMENTS; TWO COMPONENTS; UPTAKE SYSTEMS; X-RAY CRYSTAL STRUCTURES;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

ALANINE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; METHIONINE; PROTEIN METPS; PROTEIN METQNI; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ACTIVE TRANSPORT; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

ALANINE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; METHIONINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NEUROTRANSMITTER TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

EID: 57049180205     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi801206t     Document Type: Article

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