Subcellular localization of extracytoplasmic proteins in monoderm bacteria: Rational secretomics-based strategy for genomic and proteomic analyses

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Renier, Sandra ^a   Micheau, Pierre ^a   Talon, Régine ^a   Hébraud, Michel ^a   Desvaux, Mickaël ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EXTRACYTOPLASMIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; GENOMICS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEOMICS; SECRETOMICS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEMS; CELL WALL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DECISION TREES; GENOMICS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PROTEOMICS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

EID: 84865035715     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042982     Document Type: Article

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