Recognition specificity for the bacterial avirulence protein AvrPto is determined by Thr-204 in the activation loop of the tomato Pto Kinase

Molecular Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 241-245

  Frederick, Reid D ^a,b   Thilmony, Roger L ^a   Sessa, Guido ^a   Martin, Gregory B ^a,c  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA ARS Foreign Disease Weed Science Research Unit   (United States)

^c School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVRPTO PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; PTO PROTEIN, LYCOPERSICON; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PLANT; PSEUDOMONAS; RHIZOBIUM; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TOBACCO; TOMATO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; VIRULENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PSEUDOMONAS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RHIZOBIUM; TOBACCO; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0032135461     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80134-3     Document Type: Article

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