Two-way Interdomain Signal Transduction in Tetracycline Repressor

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 361, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 382-389

  Reichheld, Sean E ^a   Davidson, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

anhydrotetracycline; DNA binding domain; tetracycline; tetracycline binding and dimerization domain; tetracycline repressor protein

Indexed keywords

REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOSTERISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DRUG BINDING; DRUG BINDING SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 33746209169     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.06.035     Document Type: Article

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