Mutational analysis of active site residues essential for sensing of organic hydroperoxides by Bacillus subtilis OhrR

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 7069-7076

  Soonsanga, Sumarin ^a   Fuangthong, Mayuree ^a,b   Helmann, John D ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b Chulabhorn Research Institute   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CYSTEINE; HYDROPEROXIDE; PROTEIN OHRR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HYDROGEN BOND; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PEROXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 34948878088     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00879-07     Document Type: Article

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