Bacterial intein-like domains of predatory bacteria: A new domain type characterized in Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

Functional and Integrative Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-166

  Dori Bachash, Mally ^a   Dassa, Bareket ^b   Peleg, Ofer ^c   Pineiro, Silvia A ^d   Jurkevitch, Edouard ^a   Pietrokovski, Shmuel ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c Genaphora LTD   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Comparative genomics; Modifications; Protein dynamics

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN BD2400; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEOMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BDELLOVIBRIO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; INTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS;

EID: 63649162825     PISSN: 1438793X     EISSN: 14387948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10142-008-0106-7     Document Type: Article

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