The haloprotease CPI produced by the moderately halophilic bacterium Pseudoalteromonas ruthenica is secreted by the type II secretion pathway

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 4197-4201

  Sánchez Porro, Cristina ^a,b   Mellado, Encarnación ^a   Pugsley, Anthony P ^b   Francetic, Olivera ^b   Ventosa, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACELLULAR PROTEASE; GENE ENCODES; HALOPHILIC BACTERIA; METALLOPROTEASES; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SEQUENCE SIMILARITY; TYPE II;

GENE ENCODING;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; HALOPROTEASE CP1; METALLOPROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; SECRETION;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS RUTHENICA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METALLOPROTEASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOALTEROMONAS RUTHENICA;

EID: 67149134702     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00156-09     Document Type: Article

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