Structural changes and cellular localization of resuscitation-promoting factor in environmental isolates of Micrococcus luteus

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 296-310

  Koltunov, Viktoria ^a   Greenblatt, Charles L ^a   Goncharenko, Anna V ^b   Demina, Galya R ^b   Klein, Benjamin Y ^c   Young, Michael ^d   Kaprelyants, Arseny S ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b BACH INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

^d ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MYCOBACTERIUM; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; LYSOZYME; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RESUSCITATION PROMOTING FACTOR, BACTERIA; RESUSCITATION-PROMOTING FACTOR, BACTERIA;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL WALL; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SECRETION;

ACETIC ACID; ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL WALL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOKINES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MURAMIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 77950581252     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00248-009-9573-1     Document Type: Article

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