A unique homologue of the eukaryotic proteinmodifier ubiquitin present in the bacterium Bacteroides fragilis, a predominant resident of the human gastrointestinal tract

Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3071-3078

  Patrick, Sheila ^a   Jobling, Kelly L ^b   O'Connor, Danny ^a   Thacker, Zubin ^b   Dryden, David T F ^b   Blakely, Garry W ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN E1; MESSENGER RNA; SUICIDE SUBSTRATE; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; FECES CULTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UBIQUITINATION; WHOLE CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BOVINAE; EUKARYOTA; MELANOPLUS SANGUINIPES;

EID: 80155164959     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.049940-0     Document Type: Article

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