Functional analysis of the leader peptidases in cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 [Elektronische Ressource] / von Maria Zhbanko

Functional analysis of the leader peptidases in cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Dissertation zur Erlangung des akademischen Grades doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat) vorgelegt der Matematisch-Naurwissenschaftlich-Technischen Fakultät (matematisch-naturwissenschaftlicher Bereich) der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg von Frau Maria Zhbanko geb. am: 10. April 1974 in: Moskau Gutachter: 1. Prof. Dr. R. B. Klösgen 2. Prof. Dr. U. Johanningmeier 3. Prof. Dr. M. Rögner Halle (Saale), 28 Februar 2006 urn:nbn:de:gbv:3-000009972[http://nbn-resolving.de/urn/resolver.pl?urn=nbn%3Ade%3Agbv%3A3-000009972] Table of contents Abbreviations............................................................................................................................4 1. Introduction ..........................................................................................................................7 1.1. Specific features of cyanobacteria important for this study ......................................... 7 1.2. Translocation of proteins and biogenesis of thylakoid membrane............................. 10 1.3. Role of the signal peptidases for the protein transport processes............................... 15 1.3.1. Types of signal peptidases in bacteria ................................................................. 15 1.3.2.