Mutational analysis and homology-based modeling of the intDOT core-binding domain

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 2330-2339

  Malanowska, Karolina ^a   Cioni, Joel ^a   Swalla, Brian M ^b   Salyers, Abigail ^a   Gardner, Jeffrey F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Athena Biotechnologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; INTDOT ENZYME; INTEGRASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIOPHAGE RECEPTOR; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSPOSON; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTEROIDES; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIROLOGY;

ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; PHOS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTEROIDES; CATALYSIS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTEGRASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 64049089250     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01280-08     Document Type: Article

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