Differential stabilities of phosphorylated response regulator domains reflect functional roles of the yeast osmoregulatory SLN1 and SSK1 proteins

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 411-417

  Janiak Spens, Fabiola ^a   Sparling, Jeffrey M ^a   Gurfinkel, Michael ^a   West, Ann H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPEROSMOLARITY; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATOR GENE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032948810     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.2.411-417.1999     Document Type: Article

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