The nature of the TRAP-Anti-TRAP complex

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2176-2181

  Watanabe, Masahiro ^a   Heddle, Jonathan G ^a,b   Kikuchi, Kenichi ^a   Unzai, Satoru ^a   Akashi, Satoko ^a   Park, Sam Yong ^a   Tame, Jeremy R H ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Analytical ultracentrifugation; Mass spectrometry; Protein complex; Transcription regulation; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

ANTI TRP RNA BINDING ATTENUATION PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRP RNA BINDING ATTENUATION PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA BINDING; STEREOSPECIFICITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN BONDING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 60549116163     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0801032106     Document Type: Article

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