Thermal Stability of Cpl-7 Endolysin from the Streptococcus pneumoniae Bacteriophage Cp-7; Cell Wall-Targeting of Its CW_7 Motifs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Bustamante, Noemí ^a   Rico Lastres, Palma ^a   García, Ernesto ^a   García, Pedro ^a   Menéndez, Margarita ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CPL7 ENDOLYSIN PROTEIN; LYSOZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE CP7; CELL COMPOSITION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTON TRANSPORT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TARGET CELL; THERMOSTABILITY;

CELL WALL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ENZYME STABILITY; PROTEIN FOLDING; STREPTOCOCCUS PHAGES; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84867291382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0046654     Document Type: Article

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