Tus, an E. coli protein, contains mammalian nuclear targeting and exporting signals

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kaczmarczyk, Stanislaw J ^a   Sitaraman, Kalavathy ^a   Hill, Thomas ^b   Hartley, James L ^a   Chatterjee, Deb K ^a  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LEUCINE; TUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRIMER DNA; TUS PROTEIN, E COLI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; MAMMAL CELL; NUCLEAR EXPORT SIGNAL; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; CHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TUMOR CELL LINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR EXPORT SIGNALS;

EID: 77749251906     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008889     Document Type: Article

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