The CheZ binding interface of CheAS is located in α-helix E

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 5845-5848

  O'Connor, Christopher ^a,c   Matsumura, Philip ^a   Campos, Andres ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b Molecular Biology Consortium   (United States)

^c LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHEA KINASE; CHEZ PROTEIN; LEUCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CHEMOTAXIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 69949111844     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00294-09     Document Type: Article

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