Water stress protein is secreted, is subject to rapid proteolysis upon rehydration of dessiccated cells, and may be glycosylated

A novel and highly-abundant 39-kOa acidic water stress protein, Wsp, has been purified and partially characterized from cells of the desiccationtolerant cyanobacterium <i>Nostoc commune</i> (Scherer, S. and Potts, M. 1989. J. BioI. Chem. 264:12546-12553). In the original study, several i...

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Main Author: Hladun, Suzanne Lynn
Other Authors: Biochemistry
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/45142
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-10102009-020350/