Making heads or tails of the HU proteins in the planctomycete gemmata obscuriglobus

Microbiology

Volumn 157, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2012-2021

  Yee, Benjamin ^a   Sagulenko, Evgeny ^a   Fuerst, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HU PROTEIN; PROLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; GEMMATA OBSCURIGLOBUS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLANCTOMYCETALES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEMMATA OBSCURIGLOBUS;

EID: 79959981690     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.047605-0     Document Type: Article

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