CheC is related to the family of flagellar switch proteins and acts independently from CheD to control chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 573-585

  Kirby, John R ^a,c   Kristich, Christopher J ^a   Saulmon, Michael M ^a   Zimmer, Michael A ^a   Garrity, Liam F ^a,d   Zhulin, Igor B ^b   Ordal, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Pierce Chemical Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE; PROLINE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CHEC; PROTEIN CHED; PROTEIN FLIM; PROTEIN FLIY; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN MCP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BEHAVIOR; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAGELLUM; GENOME; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TECHNIQUE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASPARAGINE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROLINE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIUM SUBTILIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 0035168279     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02581.x     Document Type: Article

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