Recombinant protein secretion in Escherichia coli

FJM Mergulhão, DK Summers, GA Monteiro - Biotechnology advances, 2005 - Elsevier
The secretory production of recombinant proteins by the Gram-negative bacterium
Escherichia coli has several advantages over intracellular production as inclusion bodies. In …

The ins and outs of Bacillus proteases: activities, functions and commercial significance

CR Harwood, Y Kikuchi - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Because the majority of bacterial species divide by binary fission, and do not have
distinguishable somatic and germline cells, they could be considered to be immortal …

Coordinating assembly and export of complex bacterial proteins

RL Jack, G Buchanan, A Dubini, K Hatzixanthis… - The EMBO …, 2004 - embopress.org
The Escherichia coli twin‐arginine protein transport (Tat) system is a molecular machine
dedicated to the translocation of fully folded substrate proteins across the energy …

Sequence and phylogenetic analyses of the twin-arginine targeting (Tat) protein export system

MR Yen, YH Tseng, EH Nguyen, LF Wu… - Archives of …, 2002 - Springer
Twin-arginine targeting (Tat) protein secretion systems consist of two protein types,
members of the TatA and TatC families. Homologues of these proteins are found in many …

[HTML][HTML] Tat-dependent protein targeting in prokaryotes and chloroplasts

C Robinson, A Bolhuis - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2004 - Elsevier
The twin-arginine translocation (Tat) system operates in the chloroplast thylakoid and the
plasma membranes of a wide range of bacteria. It recognizes substrates bearing cleavable …

Protein secretion pathways in Bacillus subtilis: implication for optimization of heterologous protein secretion

LL Fu, ZR Xu, WF Li, JB Shuai, P Lu, CX Hu - Biotechnology advances, 2007 - Elsevier
The absence of an outer membrane in Bacillus subtilis can simplify the protein secretion
pathways and allow the organism to secrete high levels of extracellular proteins. Of the three …

Targeting of proteins to the twin‐arginine translocation pathway

T Palmer, PJ Stansfeld - Molecular microbiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The twin‐arginine protein transport (Tat pathway) is found in prokaryotes and plant
organelles and transports folded proteins across membranes. Targeting of substrates to the …

The Twin-Arginine Translocation Pathway of Mycobacterium smegmatis Is Functional and Required for the Export of Mycobacterial β-Lactamases

JA McDonough, KE Hacker, AR Flores… - Journal of …, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
The twin-arginine translocation (Tat) pathway exports folded proteins across the bacterial
cytoplasmic membrane and is responsible for the proper extracytoplasmic localization of …

Export pathway selectivity of Escherichia coli twin arginine translocation signal peptides

D Tullman-Ercek, MP DeLisa, Y Kawarasaki… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
The Escherichia coli genome encodes at least 29 putative signal peptides containing a twin
arginine motif characteristic of proteins exported via the twin arginine translocation (Tat) …

An alternative model of the twin arginine translocation system

T Brüser, C Sanders - Microbiological research, 2003 - Elsevier
The twin arginine translocation (Tat) system is a machinery which can translocate folded
proteins across energy transducing membranes. Currently it is supposed that Tat substrates …