Structural insights into the Type II secretion nanomachine

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 208-216

  McLaughlin, Lorraine S ^a   Haft, Rembrandt J F ^a   Forest, Katrina T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; PILIN; SECRETIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BETA SHEET; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYTOPLASM; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TYPE II SECRETION SYSTEM;

ASPARTIC ACID PROTEASES; CELL MEMBRANE STRUCTURES; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOSTRUCTURES;

NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84861768943     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2012.02.005     Document Type: Review

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