Chemicals and Drugs

Periplasmic Binding Proteins

Periplasmic proteins that scavenge or sense diverse nutrients. In the bacterial environment they usually couple to transporters or chemotaxis receptors on the inner bacterial membrane.

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Abstract

Periplasmic proteins that scavenge or sense diverse nutrients. In the bacterial environment they usually couple to transporters or chemotaxis receptors on the inner bacterial membrane.

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4 entry terms
  • Periplasmic Binding Protein
  • Binding Protein, Periplasmic
  • Binding Proteins, Periplasmic
  • Protein, Periplasmic Binding

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2003; use CARRIER PROTEINS 1983-2002

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  1. D12.776w.097.577.500
  2. D12.776w.157w.622

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Periplasmic Binding Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D033902. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D033902
  2. Periplasmic Binding Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24725623