Osmosensing and osmosignaling in corynebacterium glutamicum

Amino Acids

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 487-497

  Krämer, Reinhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Membrane; Osmoregulation; Signal transduction; Stimulus sensing; Transport; Two component system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETAINE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEIN BETP; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; HYPEROSMOTIC STRESS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 69249232413     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-009-0271-6     Document Type: Review

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