Protein tyrosine kinases in bacterial pathogens are associated with virulence and production of exopolysaccharide

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 3241-3248

  Ilan, Ofir ^c   Bloch, Yafa ^c   Frankel, Gad ^a   Ullrich, Henriette ^b   Geider, Klaus ^b   Rosenshine, Ilan ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

AmsA; Erwinia amylovora; Etk; Exopolysaccharide; Pathogenic E. coli

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ACINETOBACTER; ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERWINIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CROSS REACTIONS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTYROSINE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033564208     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.12.3241     Document Type: Article

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