Evidence that highly conserved residues of transmembrane segment 6 of Escherichia coli MntH are important for transport activity.

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Published in Biochemistry on June 08, 2010

Authors

Heather A H Haemig1, Patrick J Moen, Robert J Brooker

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1: Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development, University of Minnesota, 321 Church Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA.

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