Unstructured Hydrophilic Sequences in Prokaryotic Proteomes Correlate with Dehydration Tolerance and Host Association

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 402, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 775-782

  Kriško, Anita ^a,b   Smole, Zlatko ^b,c   Debret, Gaelle ^d   Nikolić, Nela ^b,c   Radman, Miroslav ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences   (Croatia)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^d CEA SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Deinococcus radiodurans; Desiccation; Extremophiles; Low complexity region; Protein solubility

Indexed keywords

PROTEOME; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; DESICCATION; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA BREAK; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; HOST; HYDRATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; SPOROGENESIS; ARCHAEON; BACTERIA; CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; PROKARYOTA;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DESICCATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEOME;

EID: 77957241094     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2010.08.012     Document Type: Article

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