Role of leucine zipper motifs in association of the Escherichia coli cell division proteins FtsL and FtsB

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 4988-4992

  Robichon, Carine ^a,c   Karimova, Gouzel ^a   Beckwith, Jon ^b   Ladant, Daniel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN BBHINFB; PROTEIN FTSB; PROTEIN FTSL; PROTEIN FTSQ; PROTEIN LLHINFL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN VARIANT;

CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; LEUCINE ZIPPERS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 80052543964     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00324-11     Document Type: Article

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