Characterization of -isopropylmalate synthases containing different copy numbers of tandem repeats in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Yindeeyoungyeon, Wandee ^a   Likitvivatanavong, Supaporn ^b   Palittapongarnpim, Prasit ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 ISOPROPYLMALATE SYNTHASE; 2 OXOISOVALERIC ACID; ACETYL COENZYME A; AMINO ACID; DIMER; LEUCINE; POLYHISTIDINE TAG; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GEL FILTRATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION; IMMOBILIZED METAL AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PH; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

2-ISOPROPYLMALATE SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; LEUCINE; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 67651165639     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-122     Document Type: Article

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