The C-terminal sequence conservation between OmpA-related outer membrane proteins and MotB suggests a common function in both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, possibly in the interaction of these domains with peptidoglycan

Mol Microbiol. 1994 Apr;12(2):333-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1994.tb01021.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Amino Acid Sequence
  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins / chemistry*
  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins / metabolism
  • Bacterial Proteins / chemistry*
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / chemistry*
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / chemistry*
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Peptidoglycan / metabolism*
  • Porins / chemistry*
  • Porins / metabolism
  • Protein Structure, Tertiary*
  • Sequence Alignment
  • Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
  • Species Specificity

Substances

  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • MotB protein, Bacteria
  • Peptidoglycan
  • Porins

Associated data

  • GENBANK/L08448
  • GENBANK/L26052