Characterization of the CheAS/CheZ complex: A specific interaction resulting in enhanced dephosphorylating activity on CheY-phosphate

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 695-703

  Wang, Hui ^a   Matsumura, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; FLAGELLUM; GENETICS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SERODIAGNOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHYL ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS; METHYL-ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; FLAGELLA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0029670784     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.393934.x     Document Type: Article

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