Effect of Ssc protein mutations on the outer membrane permeability barrier function in Salmonella typhimurium: a study using ssc mutant alleles made by site-directed mutagenesis.

doi:10.1016/0378-1097(92)90662-8

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Effect of Ssc protein mutations on the outer membrane permeability barrier function in Salmonella typhimurium: a study using ssc mutant alleles made by site-directed mutagenesis.

FEMS microbiology letters - 15 Jan 1992

Hirvas L, Vaara M

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We have previously discovered and characterized a novel essential enterobacterial protein, the Ssc protein of Salmonella typhimurium and found that the mutation Val291----Met in this protein inhibits bacterial growth at 42 degrees C and the function of its outer membrane permeability barrier at 3...

Topics

Acetyltransferases
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacterial Proteins
Cell Membrane Permeability
Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
Phenotype
Plasmids
Salmonella typhimurium
Temperature

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