Stader J, Silhavy T J
Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, New Jersey 08544.
J Bacteriol. 1988 Apr;170(4):1973-4. doi: 10.1128/jb.170.4.1973-1974.1988.
During its localization to the outer membrane, LamB possesses distinctive biochemical properties as it passes through the cytoplasmic membrane. Because LamB entered this dynamic state with an attached signal sequence and leaves after cleavage, we call this export-related form of LamB the early-translocation form (et-LamB).