Induction Kinetics of a Conditional pH Stress Response System in Escherichia coli

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 393, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 272-286

  Fritz, Georg ^a   Koller, Christiane ^b   Burdack, Korinna ^b   Tetsch, Larissa ^b   Haneburger, Ina ^b   Jung, Kirsten ^b   Gerland, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Munich Center for Integrated Protein Science   (Germany)

Author keywords

acid stress response; CadA; CadB; lysine decarboxylase; quantitative modeling

Indexed keywords

CAD PROTEIN; CADAVERINE; PROTON;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 70349513091     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.08.037     Document Type: Article

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