Is the C-terminal insertional signal in Gram-negative bacterial outer membrane proteins species-specific or not?

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Paramasivam, Nagarajan ^a   Habeck, Michael ^a   Linke, Dirk ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

barrel assembly machinery; BamA; C terminal strand; CLANS; Clustering; Frequency plots; GLAM2; Gram negative bacteria; Hellinger distance; Outer membrane; Outer membrane barrel protein biogenesis; Principal component analysis; Short linear motifs; Species specificity

Indexed keywords

OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOINFORMATICS; BURKHOLDERIA; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTAPROTEOBACTERIA; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER ACINONYCHIS; HELICOBACTER FELIS; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; HELICOBACTER MUSTELAE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIALES; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN MOTIF; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE FREQUENCY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NEISSERIALES; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84866544000     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-510     Document Type: Article

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