Interactions between Bacillus subtilis early spore coat morphogenetic proteins

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 299, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 74-85

  Müllerová, Denisa ^a   Krajčíková, Daniela ^a   Barák, Imrich ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Protein protein interactions; Pull down assay; Spore coat; Yeast two hybrid assay

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN; LYSOZYME; PROTEIN SAFA; PROTEIN SPOIVA; PROTEIN SPOVID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL SPORE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 69949155571     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01737.x     Document Type: Article

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