Iron-sulfur cluster sensor-regulators

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 35-44

  Crack, Jason C ^a   Green, Jeffrey ^b   Thomson, Andrew J ^a   Le Brun, Nick E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; FUMARIC ACID; IRON; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFUR;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA BINDING; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO CULTURE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NITROSYLATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECTROSCOPY;

IRON; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; SULFUR;

EID: 84859646411     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.02.009     Document Type: Review

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