Unraveling the biochemistry and provenance of pupylation: a prokaryotic analog of ubiquitination
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Recently <it>Mycobacterium tuberculosis </it>was shown to possess a novel protein modification, in which a small protein Pup is conjugated to the epsilon-amino groups of lysines in target proteins. Analogous to ubiquitin modification in eukaryotes, th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-11-01
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Series: | Biology Direct |
Online Access: | http://www.biology-direct.com/content/3/1/45 |