Stoichiometric protein complex formation and over-expression using the prokaryotic native operon structure

FEBS Letters

Volumn 584, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 669-674

  Poulsen, Christian ^a   Holton, Simon ^a   Geerlof, Arie ^a   Wilmanns, Matthias ^a   Song, Young Hwa ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Crystallization of protein complexes; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Operon; Protein complex; Protein protein interaction; Structural biology

Indexed keywords

CULTURE FILTRATE PROTEIN 10; EARLY SECRETORY ANTIGENIC TARGET 6;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPERON; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 77649271186     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.12.057     Document Type: Article

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