The extended N-terminal region of SphS is required for detection of external phosphate levels in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 378, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 383-388

  Burut Archanai, Surachet ^a,b   Incharoensakdi, Aran ^b   Eaton Rye, Julian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

N terminus of SphS; Phosphate detection; Pst system; SphS transmembrane domain; SphU; Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN SPHS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULON; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REGULON; SEQUENCE DELETION; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 57749193964     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.11.012     Document Type: Article

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