Tetrahydrodipicolinate N-Succinyltransferase and dihydrodipicolinate synthase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Structure analysis and gene deletion

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Schnell, Robert ^a   Oehlmann, Wulf ^b   Sandalova, Tatyana ^a   Braun, Yvonne ^b   Huck, Carmen ^c   Maringer, Marko ^c   Singh, Mahavir ^b   Schneider, Gunter ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b LIONEX DIAGNOSTICS AND THERAPEUTICS GMBH   (Germany)

^c mfd Diagnostics GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DIHYDRODIPICOLINATE SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SUCCINYL COENZYME A; TETRAHYDRODIPICOLINATE N SUCCINYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROLYASE; SUCCINYL-COA-TETRAHYDRODIPICOLINATE N-SUCCINYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DAPA GENE; ENANTIOMER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIGAND BINDING; LUNG INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOPHILICITY; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; STEREOISOMERISM; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; PNEUMONIA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ACYLTRANSFERASES; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GENE DELETION; HYDRO-LYASES; MICE; PNEUMONIA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84857130281     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031133     Document Type: Article

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