The metal-dependent regulators FurA and FurB from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1548-1560

  Lucarelli, Debora ^a,d   Vasil, Michael L ^b   Meyer Klaucke, Wolfram ^a   Pohl, Ehmke ^c  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ferric; Metal uptake; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Regulator; Zinc

Indexed keywords

FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR A; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR B; FERROUS ION; ISONIAZID; KATG PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HOMEOSTASIS; METAL BINDING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECTROSCOPY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 50849145229     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms9081548     Document Type: Review

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