Structural view of the regulatory subunit of aspartate kinase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Protein and Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 745-754

  Yang, Qingzhu ^a   Yu, Kun ^b   Yan, Liming ^b   Li, Yuanyuan ^a   Chen, Cheng ^b   Li, Xuemei ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

aspartate kinase; crystal structure; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; subunit

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE KINASE; ASPARTATE KINASE ALPHA2BETA2; ASPARTATE KINASE BETA; ASPARTATE KINASE BETA THREONINE; ASPARTATE KINASE REGULATORY SUBUNIT BETA; ASPARTATE KINASE REGULATORY SUBUNIT BETA THREONINE COMPLEX; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CHORISMATE MUTASE; PREPHENATE DEHYDROGENASE; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BETA CHAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 80955135602     PISSN: 1674800X     EISSN: 16748018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13238-011-1094-2     Document Type: Article

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