Involvement of the sensor kinase EnvZ in the in vivo activation of the response-regulator PhoB by acetyl phosphate

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-147

  Kim, Soo Ki ^a   Wilmes Riesenberg, Mary R ^a,b   Wanner, Barry L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ACETATE KINASE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MUTATION; PHOSPHATE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029844678     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02663.x     Document Type: Article

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