Membrane integration of E. coli model membrane proteins

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1694, Issue 1-3 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 55-66

  Facey, Sandra J ^a   Kuhn, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

GES scale; Membrane insertion; Reconstitution; Sec translocon; Topology; YidC

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN; DOCKING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LACTOSE PERMEASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN YIDC; PROTEIN A; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEIN PRECURSOR PROOMPA; SEC TRANSLOCASE; SECRETORY PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CROSS LINKING; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE MUTATION; HYDROPHILICITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID COMPOSITION; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOLIPOSOME; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 8844231683     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2004.03.012     Document Type: Review

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