F1F0-ATP synthases of alkaliphilic bacteria: Lessons from their adaptations

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1797, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1362-1377

  Hicks, David B ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Fujisawa, Makoto ^b   Krulwich, Terry A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ATPase; Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4; Bacillus TA2.A1; C ring; Oxidative phosphorylation; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; SODIUM; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ALKALIPHILIC BACTERIUM; BACILLUS; BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIOENERGY; BIOSYNTHESIS; BODY MOVEMENT; CELL PH; CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PARADOXUM; COMPLEX FORMATION; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HOMEOSTASIS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; ORGANISMS BY ENERGY SOURCE; ORGANISMS BY METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REVIEW; ROTATION; SOLUTE; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; STOICHIOMETRY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYMOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PH; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS PSEUDOFIRMUS; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS; BACTERIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES;

EID: 77953737787     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2010.02.028     Document Type: Review

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