The X-ray structure of Escherichia coli RraA (MenG), a protein inhibitor of RNA processing

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 332, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1015-1024

  Monzingo, Arthur F ^a   Gao, Junjun ^a,b   Qiu, Ji ^a,b   Georgiou, George ^a,b   Robertus, Jon D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Degradosome; Disulfide bond formation; Three layer sandwich

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; MENAQUINONE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN INHIBITOR; RNA; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE:2 NORMENAQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; MENG GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0042887499     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00970-7     Document Type: Article

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