Translation elongation factor EF-Tu is a target for Stp, a serine-threonine phosphatase involved in virulence of Listeria monocytogenes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 383-396

  Archambaud, Cristel ^a   Gouin, Edith ^a   Pizarro Cerda, Javier ^a   Cossart, Pascale ^a   Dussurget, Olivier ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR TU; MANGANESE; MOCIMYCIN; PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SERINE THREONINE PHOSPHATASE STP; TRANSFER RNA; TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STP GENE;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS MONOCYTOGENES; MURINAE;

EID: 17144424245     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04551.x     Document Type: Article

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