Identification of salt-inducible peptide with putative kinase activity in halophilic bacterium Virgibacillus halodenitrificans

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 178-181

  Rafiee, Mahmoud Reza ^a   Sokhansanj, Ashrafaddin ^a   Yoosefi, Mitra ^a   Naghizadeh, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a University College of Science   (Iran)

Author keywords

osmoresistance; p loop domain; salt inducible factor; Sif A; Virgibacillus halodenitrificans

Indexed keywords

HALODENITRIFICANS; OSMORESISTANCE; P-LOOP DOMAIN; SALT INDUCIBLE FACTORS (SIF-A); VIRGIBACILLUS HALODENITRIFICANS;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; POLYPEPTIDES;

PEPTIDES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN SIF A; RIBOSOME RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CLASSIFICATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRGIBACILLUS HALODENITRIFICANS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HALOBACTERIALES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; SALTS; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIRGIBACILLUS HALODENITRIFICANS;

EID: 35448977717     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.104.178     Document Type: Article

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