Protein synthesis elongation factor Tu present in spores of streptomyces coelicolor can be phosphorylated in vitro by the spore protein kinase

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 471-478

  Holub, M ^a,b   Bezouskova S ^a   Kalachova L ^a   Weiser, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PROTEIN KINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SPORE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 37649013904     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932106     Document Type: Article

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