Functional replacement of the oligomerization domain of H-NS by the Hha protein of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 15, 2005, Pages 5452-5459

  Rodríguez, Sonia ^a   Nieto, José María ^a   Madrid, Cristina ^a   Juárez, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HHA PROTEIN; HISTONE LIKE NUCLEOID STRUCTURING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YMO PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HMS GENE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 22644445062     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.15.5452-5459.2005     Document Type: Article

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