Carboxyl-terminal extensions beyond the conserved pentapeptide reduce rates of chemoreceptor adaptational modification

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5115-5121

  Lai, Wing Cheung ^a   Hazelbauer, Gerald L ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINYLTRYPTOPHYLGLUTAMYLSERYLPHENYLALANINE; ASPARAGINYLTRYPTOPHYLGLUTAMYLTHREONYLPHENYLALANINE; CHEB PROTEIN; CHER PROTEIN; ESTERASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; METHYLESTERASE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PENTAPEPTIDE; RECEPTOR; TAR RECEPTOR; TSR RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; COVALENT MODIFICATION; DEAMINATION; DEMETHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; SALMONELLA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CHEMORECEPTORS; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SALMONELLA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 22544472694     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.15.5115-5121.2005     Document Type: Article

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