Mapping of a YscY binding domain within the LcrH chaperone that is required for regulation of Yersinia type III secretion

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 7738-7752

  Bröms, Jeanette E ^a,b   Edqvist, Petra J ^b   Carlsson, Katrin E ^b   Forsberg, Åke ^a,b   Francis, Matthew S ^b  

^a SWEDISH DEFENCE RESEARCH AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; PROTEIN LCRH; PROTEIN PCR3; PROTEIN PCR4; PROTEIN PCRH; PROTEIN YSCY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; DNA, BACTERIAL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 27744513349     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.22.7738-7752.2005     Document Type: Article

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