The role of polar localization in the function of an essential Caulobacter crescentus tyrosine kinase

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1467-1480

  Sciochetti, Stephen A ^a   Ohta, Noriko ^a   Newton, Austin ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL DIVISION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DIMERIZATION; DNA REPLICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL POLARITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES;

EID: 20344397433     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04652.x     Document Type: Article

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