The SpoOE phosphatase of Bacillus subtilis is a substrate of the FtsH metalloprotease

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1122-1132

  Le, Ai Thi Thuy ^a   Schumann, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METALLOPROTEINASE; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN FTSH; PROTEIN SPOOE; RAP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE FUNCTION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPOROGENESIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METALLOPROTEASES; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; SPORES, BACTERIAL; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 65649111204     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.024182-0     Document Type: Article

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