Translocation of a thioether-bridged azurin peptide fragment via the Sec pathway in Lactococcus lactis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3800-3802

  Kuipers, Anneke ^a   Rink, Rick ^a   Moll, Gert N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIZED PEPTIDES; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LANTHIONINE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; THIOETHER;

PROTEINS;

AMINES;

AZURIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; LANTHIONINE; METHYL GROUP; NISIN; NIST SYNTHETASE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; SEC TRANSLOCASE; SULFIDE; SYNTHETASE; TRANSLOCON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; ETHER; PEPTIDE; TRANSLOCATION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

AZURIN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 66249125663     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00341-09     Document Type: Article

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