Treponema denticola PrcB is required for expression and activity of the PrcA-PrtP (dentilisin) complex

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 3337-3344

  Godovikova, Valentina ^a   Wang, Hong Tao ^a,c   Goetting Minesky, M Paula ^a   Ning, Yu ^a   Capone, Ricardo F ^a,b   Slater, Claudia K ^a   Fenno, J Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c Shenzhen Microbiolab Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN PRCA; PROTEIN PRCB; PROTEIN PRTP; PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRCB GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHYMOTRYPSIN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUBTILISINS; TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

TREPONEMA DENTICOLA;

EID: 77954382305     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00274-10     Document Type: Article

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