Factors defining the functional oligomeric state of Escherichia coli DegP protease

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Iwanczyk, Jack ^a   Leong, Vivian ^a   Ortega, Joaquin ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CASEIN; BETA CASEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; PDZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN DEGP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CASEIN; DEGP PROTEASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FILTRATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CASEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTRATION; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 79955539736     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018944     Document Type: Article

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