Fe-S clusters, fragile sentinels of the cell

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 218-223

  Py, Béatrice ^a,b   Moreau, Patrice L ^a,b   Barras, Frédéric ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN ISC; PROTEIN SUF; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOGENESIS; CELL REGENERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

EUKARYOTA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROKARYOTIC CELLS;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 79954617423     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2011.01.004     Document Type: Review

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