Kinetic and structural studies of the allosteric conformational changes induced by binding of cAMP to the cAMP receptor protein from Escherichia coli

Biochemistry

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 373-380

  Fic, Ewelina ^a   Polit, Agnieszka ^a   Wasylewski, Zygmunt ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; ENZYME KINETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE; GENES; RESONANCE;

ALLOSTERIC CONFORMATIONAL CHANGES; ALLOSTERIC TRANSITIONS OF CRP; CAMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; CONSTRUCTED CRP HETERODIMER;

PROTEINS;

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYCLIC AMP; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; NAPHTHALENESULFONATES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 30744477964     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi051586a     Document Type: Article

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