Characterization of CrgA, a new partner of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis peptidoglycan polymerization complexes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3246-3256

  Plocinski, P ^a   Ziolkiewicz, M ^b   Kiran, M ^a   Vadrevu, S I ^a   Nguyen, H B ^c,e   Hugonnet, J ^d   Veckerle, C ^d   Arthur, M ^d   Dziadek, J ^b   Cross, T A ^c   Madiraju, M ^a   Rajagopalan, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

^b POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DES CORDELIERS   (France)

^e LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CRGA PROTEIN; CYAN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ENHANCED CYAN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN CRGA PROTEIN; ENHANCED YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FTS1 PROTEIN; FTSQ PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL DIVISION; CELL ELONGATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 79959365480     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00188-11     Document Type: Article

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