Structure-activity analysis of microcin J25: Distinct parts of the threaded lasso molecule are responsible for interaction with bacterial RNA polymerase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3859-3863

  Semenova, Ekaterina ^a   Yuzenkova, Yulia ^a   Peduzzi, Jean ^b   Rebuffat, Sylvie ^b   Severinov, Konstantin ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MICROCIN J25; PEPTIDE; RNA POLYMERASE; THERMOLYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOCINS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMOLYSIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 18944379638     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.11.3859-3863.2005     Document Type: Article

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