Identification of sortase A (SrtA) substrates in Streptococcus uberis: Evidence for an additional hexapeptide (LPXXXD) sorting motif

Journal of Proteome Research

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 1088-1095

  Egan, Sharon A ^a   Kurian, Dominic ^b   Ward, Philip N ^c   Hunt, Lawrence ^b   Leigh, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell wall proteins; LPXTG; Mastitis; Sortase A; Streptococcus uberis

Indexed keywords

HEXAPEPTIDE; SORTASE; SORTASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL SURFACE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SECRETION; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; DNA PRIMERS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOVINAE; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS UBERIS;

EID: 76149121492     PISSN: 15353893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/pr901025w     Document Type: Article

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