Inverted repeats in the promoter as an autoregulatory sequence for TcrX in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 415, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-23

  Bhattacharya, Monolekha ^a   Das, Amit Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; EMSA; Protein DNA docking; Response regulator; TcrX

Indexed keywords

OLIGOMER; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; TCRX PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; IN VITRO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 80755175835     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.09.143     Document Type: Article

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