Phylogenomic and biochemical characterization of three Legionella pneumophila polypeptide deformylases

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 14, 2006, Pages 5249-5257

  Huang, Jianzhong ^a   Van Aller, Glenn S ^a   Taylor, Amy N ^a   Kerrigan, John J ^a   Liu, Wu Schyong ^a   Trulli, Janice M ^a   Lai, Zhihong ^a   Holmes, David ^a   Aubart, Kelly M ^a   Brown, James R ^a   Zalacain, Magdalena ^a  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINONIN; BACTERIAL ENZYME; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N (1 TERT BUTYL 2 DIMETHYLAMINO 2 OXOETHYL) 2 (N FORMYL N HYDROXYAMINOMETHYL)HEXANAMIDE; NICKEL; POLYPEPTIDE DEFORMYLASE; POLYPEPTIDE DEFORMYLASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PDFA GENE; PDFB GENE; PDFC GENE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; KINETICS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 33745898823     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00866-05     Document Type: Article

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