In vitro investigation of the mexab efflux pump from pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 84, 2014, Pages

  Verchère, Alice ^a   Dezi, Manuela ^a   Broutin, Isabelle ^a   Picard, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Bacteriorhodopsi; Biochemistry; Issue 84; Liposomes; Membrane protein; Proton gradient; Transport

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; LIPOSOME; MEXA PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; MEXB PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84894575241     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/50894     Document Type: Article

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