Structural analysis of the domain interface in DrrB, a response regulator of the OmpR/PhoB subfamily

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 4186-4194

  Robinson, Victoria L ^a   Wu, Ti ^a   Stock, Ann M ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CABM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EFFECTOR CELL; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TARGET CELL; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 0038154011     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.14.4186-4194.2003     Document Type: Article

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