Evidence that the C-terminal region is involved in the stability and functionality of OprM in E. coli

Microbiological Research

Volumn 169, Issue 5-6, 2014, Pages 425-431

  Bai, Jiangping ^a,b   Bhagavathi, Ramasubramanian ^b   Tran, Phat ^b   Muzzarelli, Kendall ^c   Wang, Di ^a,b   Fralick, Joe A ^b  

^a GANSU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JS Biosciences   (China)

Author keywords

C terminal domain; Gain of function mutations; Multidrug resistant efflux pumps; OprM

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROTEINS;

AMINO ACID RESIDUES; C-TERMINAL DOMAINS; C-TERMINAL REGIONS; C-TERMINAL TRUNCATION; EFFLUX PUMPS; GAIN-OF-FUNCTION MUTATIONS; MEMBRANE FUSION; OPRM;

STABILITY;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; MEMBRANE; PEPTIDE; SUBSTITUTION;

CARRIER PROTEIN; OPRM PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 84896527881     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2013.08.006     Document Type: Article

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