Sulfoquinovose synthase - an important enzyme in the N-glycosylation pathway of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1150-1163

  Meyer, Benjamin H ^a   Zolghadr, Behnam ^b   Peyfoon, Elham ^c   Pabst, Martin ^b   Panico, Maria ^c   Morris, Howard R ^c   Haslam, Stuart M ^c   Messner, Paul ^b   Schäffer, Christina ^b   Dell, Anne ^c   Albers, Sonja Verena ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; FLAGELLIN; FLAGELLIN FLAB; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYCOPROTEIN SLAA; SULFOQUINOVOSE SYNTHASE; TRISACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGL3 GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; GENE DELETION; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; METHYLGLUCOSIDES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CRENARCHAEOTA; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS;

EID: 82155175626     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07875.x     Document Type: Article

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