Identification and characterization of the chlamydia trachomatis L2 S-adenosylmethionine transporter

mBio

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Binet, Rachel ^a   Fernandez, Reinaldo E ^a   Fisher, Derek J ^a   Maurelli, Anthony T ^a  

^a Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; METHIONINE ADENOSYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN CTL843; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN; S ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMEOBAE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; S-ADENOSYLHOMOCYSTEINE; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 84855193456     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00051-11     Document Type: Article

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