Structural model for the protein-translocating element of the twin-arginine transport system

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Rodriguez, Fernanda ^a   Rouse, Sarah L ^a   Tait, Claudia E ^b   Harmer, Jeffrey ^b   De Riso, Antonio ^a   Timmel, Christiane R ^b   Sansom, Mark S P ^a   Berks, Ben C ^a   Schnell, Jason R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN TWIN ARGININE TRANSLOCASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; THYLAKOID; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PLANTS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; THYLAKOIDS;

EID: 84875268277     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1219486110     Document Type: Article

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