The eukaryotic-like Ser/Thr protein kinases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 238-244

  Av Gay, Yossef ^a   Everett, Martin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HOST CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034194181     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(00)01734-0     Document Type: Review

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