Hupw protease specifically required for processing of the catalytic subunit of the uptake hydrogenase in the cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. Strain PCC 7120

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 273-276

  Lindberg, Pia ^a   Devine, Ellenor ^a   Stensjö, Karin ^a   Lindblad, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC SUBUNITS; CYANOBACTERIUM; HYDROGENASES; PROTEOLYTIC CLEAVAGE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEINASE; UPTAKE HYDROGENASE;

CATALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MATURATION; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NOSTOC;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; NOSTOC; OXIDOREDUCTASES;

NOSTOC; NOSTOC SP.; NOSTOC SP. PCC 7120;

EID: 84855661453     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.05957-11     Document Type: Article

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