Component and protein domain exchange analysis of a thermoresponsive, two-component regulatory system of Pseudomonas syringae

Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2700-2708

  Braun, Yvonne ^a   Smirnova, Angela V ^a   Schenk, Alexander ^a   Weingart, Helge ^a   Burau, Claudia ^a   Muskhelishvili, Georgi ^a   Ullrich, Matthias S ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORONATINE; CORP; CORR; CORS; PLANT TOXIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CORP PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; CORR PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; CORS PROTEIN, PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INDENE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMOSTABILITY; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTAGENESIS; OPERON; PLASMID; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE PV. GLYCINEA;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; INDENES; MUTAGENESIS; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; TEMPERATURE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 53449101281     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2008/018820-0     Document Type: Article

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