Escherichia coli acid resistance: pH-sensing, activation by chloride and autoinhibition in GadB

EMBO Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2643-2651

  Gut, Heinz ^a   Pennacchietti, Eugenia ^b   John, Robert A ^c   Bossa, Francesco ^b   Capitani, Guido ^a   De Biase, Daniela ^b   Grütter, Markus G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Autoinhibition; Bacterial acid resistance; Chloride binding; Glutamate decarboxylase; Pyridoxal 50 phosphate

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACID; CARBOXYLYASE; CHLORIDE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HALIDE; PROTON; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOMACH SECRETION; STRESS; X RAY;

ACIDS; ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; ANTIPORTERS; CHLORIDES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33745752814     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601107     Document Type: Article

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