An extended hydrophobic interactive surface of Yersinia pestis Caf1M chaperone is essential for subunit binding and F1 capsule assembly

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-25

  MacIntyre, Sheila ^a   Zyrianova, Irina M ^a   Chernovskaya, Tatiana V ^b   Leonard, Mary ^a   Rudenko, Elena G ^b   Zav'Yalov, Vladimir P ^b   Chapman, David A G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute of Immunology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; PHENYLALANINE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN CAF1; PROTEIN CAF1M; PROTEIN PAPD; PROTEIN PAPK; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM PILUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; YERSINIA PESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARGININE; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PERIPLASM; PROTEIN BINDING; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VALINE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0035181360     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02199.x     Document Type: Article

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