Rejuvenation of CcdB-Poisoned Gyrase by an Intrinsically Disordered Protein Domain

Molecular Cell

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-163

  De Jonge, Natalie ^a,b   Garcia Pino, Abel ^a,b   Buts, Lieven ^a,b   Haesaerts, Sarah ^a,b   Charlier, Daniel ^a   Zangger, Klaus ^c   Wyns, Lode ^a,b   De Greve, Henri ^a,b   Loris, Remy ^a,b  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

DNA; MICROBIO; PROTEINS

Indexed keywords

ANTITOXIN; CCDB ANTITOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME REPRESSION; GEL FILTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OPERON; PLASMID; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REJUVENATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OPERON; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 67651091627     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2009.05.025     Document Type: Article

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