Modulation of phage Mu repressor DNA binding and degradation by distinct determinants in its C-terminal domain

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 171-182

  Mukhopadhyay, Bani ^a   Marshall Batty, Kimberly R ^a   Kim, Benjamin D ^a   O'Handley, Diane ^a   Nakai, Hiroshi ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYSTEINE; PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIOPHAGE MU; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA DEGRADATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRESSOR GENE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; WILD TYPE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIOPHAGE MU; BINDING SITES; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE MU; ESCHERICHIA COLI; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE; VIR;

EID: 0037222297     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03286.x     Document Type: Article

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