Binding and spreading of ParB on DNA determine its biological function in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3342-3355

  Kusiak, Magdalena ^a   Gapczyńska, Anna ^a   Płochocka, Danuta ^a   Thomas, Christopher M ^b   Jagura Burdzy, Grazyna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN PARB; PROTEIN PARS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA BINDING; GENE SILENCING; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; LOCOMOTION; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 79959341455     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00328-11     Document Type: Article

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