A new family of integral membrane proteins involved in transport of aromatic amino acids in Escherichia coli.

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Published in J Bacteriol on May 01, 1991

Authors

J P Sarsero1, P J Wookey, P Gollnick, C Yanofsky, A J Pittard

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.

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