Solution X-ray scattering study of a full-length class A penicillin-binding protein

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 405, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 107-111

  Macheboeuf, P ^a   Piuzzi, M ^b   Finet, S ^c   Bontems, F ^b   Perez J ^d   Dessen, A ^a   Vachette, P ^e  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE CHIMIE DES SUBSTANCES NATURELLES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^d SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^e INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogenesis; Glycosyltransferase; Penicillin binding protein; Small angle X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

MONOMER; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

MODELS, CHEMICAL; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; X-RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 79551478897     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.01.003     Document Type: Article

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