Interaction of the colicin K bactericidal toxin with components of its import machinery in the periplasm of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 22, 2010, Pages 5934-5942

  Barnéoud Arnoulet, Aurélie ^a   Gavioli, Marthe ^a   Lloubès, Roland ^a   Cascales, Eric ^a  

^a CNRS and Aix Marseille University   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; COLICIN; COLICIN K; DETERGENT; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; TOLA PROTEIN; TOLB PROTEIN; TOLQ PROTEIN; TOLR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CELL TRANSPORT; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOSSWEILERODENDRON BALSAMIFERUM;

EID: 78049435307     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00936-10     Document Type: Article

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