... © The Authors Journal compilation © 2014 Biochemical Society 2014 bacterium lipocalin major urinary protein (MUP) odorant odorant-binding protein (OBP) pheromone The lipocalins are a family of small extracellular proteins (typically 20 kDa) with a tertiary signature of an eight...

... facilitated by APT1. This leads to dissociation from the plasma membrane. The protein can then be recaptured by the Golgi and undergo a new round of plasma membrane targeting and signalling. bacterium fungal pathogen palmitoylation parasite pathogen virus S-palmitoylation is defined...

... hydrolytic activities of the ATP synthases from mitochondria, chloroplasts and some bacteria are inhibited; in vivo , these enzymes can only synthesize ATP although their ATP hydrolase activities can be activated artificially in vitro [ 21 ]. adenosine triphosphate (ATP) ATP synthase bacterium...

... by the selenate-respiring bacterium Thauera selenatis Biochem. Soc. Trans. 2012 40 1239 1243 26 Beyenel H. Babauta J.T. Microscale gradients and their role in electron-transfer mechanisms in biofilms Biochem. Soc. Trans. 2012 40 1315 1318 27 Hasan K. Patil S.A. Leech...

... in Gram-negative bacteria-induced respiratory infection. 1 email peterdi@pitt.edu 5 4 2011 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2011 Biochemical Society 2011 antimicrobial peptide bacterium lipopolysaccharide (LPS) mucous cell serous cell short palate lung and nasal...

... of the characteristic signature oxonium ion ( m / z 229) for DATDH. bacterium flagellin glycoproteomics glycosylation mass spectrometry pilin © The Authors Journal compilation © 2010 Biochemical Society 2010 14 12 2009 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email a.dell...

... systems engineering. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email mark.roberts@bioch.ox.ac.uk ). 6 3 2010 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2010 Biochemical Society 2010 bacterium chemotaxis flagellum methyl-accepting chemotaxis protein (MCP) swimming systems...

... attention to only a small set of proteins, which are involved in modulating a biologically important stress response in the bacterium Escherichia coli : the phage-shock stress-response machinery [ 7 ]. The Psps (phage-shock proteins) contribute crucially to repair damage to inner cell membrane...

.... Functional studies have established that this divergent clade of NHEJ ‘primases’ have evolved specific structural and biochemical features required for their specific role in DSB break repair that are distinct from the basic activities required for priming DNA synthesis [ 8 , 13 , 19 ]. bacterium DNA...

... not be oxidative, and it would be difficult to account for the requirement for oxygen. Therefore at least one of the iron or sulfide ions is oxidized during the cluster conversion reaction. bacterium Escherichia coli fumarate and nitrate reductase regulatory protein (FNR) iron–sulfur cluster respiration...

... and the signals that they sense has greatly increased. The present article reviews recent developments, with a particular focus on bacterial sensors of nitric oxide. bacterium metalloregulatory protein nitric oxide regulatory protein transcription transition metal cofactor Transition Metals...

... [ 38 ]. 1 To whom correspondence should be addressed (email david.sherratt@bioch.ox.ac.uk ). 10 3 2008 © The Authors Journal compilation © 2008 Biochemical Society 2008 bacterium chromosome epifluorescence genetic locus green fluorescent protein (GFP) microscopy...

... bacterium partitioning plasmid maintenance plasmid replication plasmid transfer transcription Plasmids are extrachromosomal genetic elements that by definition are non-essential for survival of their host, but which often confer a genetic advantage. Plasmids occur in many systems but have been...

... cyclase bacterium cAMP cytosol endothelial cell forskolin Strongly adherent pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells interact to form the pulmonary capillary barrier, necessary to maintain efficient gas exchange in the lung. This barrier functions as a gatekeeper, limiting the transudation...