The Signaling Pathway in Histidine Kinase and the Response Regulator Complex Revealed by X-ray Crystallography and Solution Scattering

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 362, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-139

  Yamada, Seiji ^a   Akiyama, Shuji ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroshi ^a   Kumita, Hideyuki ^a   Ito, Kazuki ^a   Fujisawa, Tetsuro ^a   Nakamura, Hiro ^a,b   Shiro, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a Harima Institute ^*  (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

crystal structure; histidine kinase; response regulator; small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 33747377102     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.07.012     Document Type: Article

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