The crystal structure of beryllofluoride Spo0F in complex with the phosphotransferase Spo0B represents a phosphotransfer pretransition state

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 4970-4977

  Varughese, Kottayil I ^a   Tsigelny, Igor ^b   Zhao, Haiyan ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; BERYLLOFLUORIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN KINA; PROTEIN SPO0B; PROTEIN SPO0F; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISSOCIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BERYLLIUM; FLUORIDES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33745471490     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00160-06     Document Type: Article

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