A specificity determinant for phosphorylation in a response regulator prevents in vivo cross-talk and modification by acetyl phosphate

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 50, 2011, Pages 20160-20165

  Boll, Joseph M ^a   Hendrixson, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYL PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA BINDING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

ACETONE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DNA, BACTERIAL; FLAGELLA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASES; PHOSPHORIC ACID ESTERS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84055200536     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1113013108     Document Type: Article

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