The NMR structure of the Staphylococcus aureus response regulator VraR DNA binding domain reveals a dynamic relationship between it and its associated receiver domain

Biochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 3379-3388

  Donaldson, Logan W ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROMOTER SITES; RECEIVER DOMAIN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BINDING SITES; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ENZYMES;

PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE VRA R; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE VRA S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THERMODYNAMICS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 40849134012     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi701844q     Document Type: Article

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