The solution structure of the C-terminal domain of TonB and interaction studies with TonB box peptides

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 345, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1185-1197

  Sean Peacock, R ^a   Weljie, Aalim M ^a   Peter Howard, S ^b   Price, Feodor D ^a   Vogel, Hans J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gram negative bacteria; iron transport; NMR structure; TonB; TonB box

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN TONB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GOSSWEILERODENDRON BALSAMIFERUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 11844269327     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.11.026     Document Type: Article

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