The bacterial cell-division protein ZipA and its interaction with an FtsZ fragment revealed by X-ray crystallography

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 3179-3191

  Mosyak, Lidia ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Glasfeld, Elizabeth ^a   Haney, Steve ^a   Stahl, Mark ^a   Seehra, Jasbir ^a   Somers, William S ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial cell division; Crystal structure; FtsZ; Single isomorphous replacement; ZipA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ZIP A; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034600952     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.13.3179     Document Type: Article

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