Crystal structure of the Bacillus anthracis nucleoside diphosphate kinase and its characterization reveals an enzyme adapted to perform under stress conditions

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 496-506

  Misra, Gauri ^a   Aggarwal, Anita ^b   Dube, Divya ^a   Zaman, Mohd Saif ^b   Singh, Yogendra ^b   Ramachandran, Ravishankar ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Bacillus anthracis; Crystal structure; Nucleoside diphosphate kinase; Rigid and flexible domains; Sporulation; Stability; Stress condition

Indexed keywords

DNA; GENOMIC DNA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BINDING; EXERCISE TEST; GENOME; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSIDE-DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TEMPERATURE;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS;

EID: 67650242478     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22364     Document Type: Article

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