On the quaternary structure and gating of the bacterial protein translocation channel

The SecY protein-conducting channel associates with different cytosolic partners to drive the translocation of preprotein substrates across the bacterial inner membrane. In this thesis, several outstanding questions regarding the structure and function of the SecY channel are addressed. Our first st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dalal, Kush
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/39949