The response regulator OmpR oligomerizes via β-sheets to form head-to-head dimers

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 350, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 843-856

  Maris, Ann E ^a,d   Walthers, Don ^b   Mattison, Kirsten ^c   Byers, Nicole ^b   Kenney, Linda J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Phosphorylation; Response regulator; Signal transduction; Two component regulatory system; Winged helix turn helix

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CYSTEINE; DIMER; DNA; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING AFFINITY; CROSS LINKING; DNA BINDING; GENE ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WILD TYPE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 21744447840     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.05.057     Document Type: Article

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