Glutamate racemase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis inhibits DNA gyrase by affecting its DNA-binding

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 5567-5576

  Sengupta, Sugopa ^a   Shah, Meera ^a   Nagaraja, Valakunja ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; GLUTAMATE RACEMASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GYRASE INHIBITOR; HOLOENZYME; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RACEMASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RACEMIZATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID ISOMERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I, BACTERIAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 33750976703     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl704     Document Type: Article

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