Identification of methylation sites in Thermotoga maritima chemotaxis receptors

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4093-4100

  Perez, Eduardo ^a,b   Zheng, Haiyan ^a,b   Stock, Ann M ^a,b,c  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CABM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN CHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHEMORECEPTORS; CHEMOTAXIS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PLASMIDS; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 33744745630     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00181-06     Document Type: Article

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