In Vivo and In Vitro Analysis of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides Chemotaxis Signaling Complexes

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 423, Issue , 2007, Pages 392-413

  Porter, Steven L ^a   Wadhams, George H ^a   Armitage, Judith P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IMIDAZOLE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN CHE A; PROTEIN CHE B; PROTEIN CHE Y; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 34250893927     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(07)23018-6     Document Type: Chapter

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