Self-association of the histidine kinase CheA as studied by pulsed dipolar ESR spectroscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 102, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2192-2201

  Bhatnagar, Jaya ^a   Sircar, Ria ^a   Borbat, Peter P ^a   Freed, Jack H ^a   Crane, Brian R ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHYL ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS; METHYL-ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84860464639     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.03.038     Document Type: Article

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