Structural characterization of GntR/HutC family signaling domain

Protein Science

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1506-1511

  Gorelik, Marina ^a   Lunin, Vladimir V ^a   Skarina, Tatiana ^a   Savchenko, Alexei ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chorismate lyase fold; Effector binding domain; GntR family; HutC; PhnF; Transcriptional regulator

Indexed keywords

CHORISMIC ACID; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; LYASE; MONOMER; PROTEIN GNTR; PROTEIN HUTC; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXO-ACID-LYASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33744473327     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.062146906     Document Type: Article

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