The ease of genetic manipulation, low cost, rapid growth and number of previous studies
have made Escherichia coli one of the most widely used microorganism species for …

BACKGROUND The steroid hormone progesterone is indispensable for mammalian
procreation by controlling key female reproductive events that range from ovulation to …

Motivation: A variety of tools are available to predict the topology of transmembrane proteins.
To date no independent evaluation of the performance of these tools has been published. A …

Recent research has provided an abundance of new information on membrane
biochemistry. Now more than ever, it is essential to update our current understanding of …

Bacterial lipoproteins are lipid-anchored proteins that contain acyl groups covalently
attached to the N-terminal cysteine residue of the mature protein. Lipoproteins are …

To address the role of phospholipids in the topological organization of polytopic membrane
proteins, the function and assembly of lactose permease (LacY) was studied in mutants of …

The Envelope (E) protein in SARS Coronavirus (CoV) is a small structural protein,
incorporated as part of the envelope. A major fraction of the protein has been known to be …

Microbial lipase is looking for better attention with the fast growth of enzyme proficiency and
other benefits like easy, cost-effective, and reliable manufacturing. Immobilized enzymes …

Abstract Usher syndrome type 3 (USH3) is an autosomal recessive disorder characterised
by the association of post-lingual progressive hearing loss, progressive visual loss due to …

ComEC is a putative channel protein for DNA uptake in Bacillus subtilis and other
genetically transformable bacteria. Membrane topology studies suggest a model of ComEC …