Regulation of polar peptidoglycan biosynthesis by Wag31 phosphorylation in mycobacteria

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Jani, Charul ^a   Eoh, Hyungjin ^b   Lee, Jae Jin ^c   Hamasha, Khozima ^a   Sahana, Moodakare Bheema ^a   Han, Jeong Sun ^c   Nyayapathy, Seeta ^a   Lee, Jung Yeon ^c   Suh, Joo Won ^c   Lee, Sang Hee ^c   Rehse, Steve J ^a   Crick, Dean C ^b   Kang, Choong Min ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN WAG31; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 78650587330     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-10-327     Document Type: Article

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