Crystal structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Tsi2 reveals a stably folded superhelical antitoxin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 417, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 351-361

  Zou, Tingting ^a   Yao, Xue ^a   Qin, Bo ^a   Zhang, Meng ^a   Cai, Lifeng ^b   Shang, Weifeng ^c,e   Svergun, Dmitri I ^c   Wang, Meitian ^d   Cui, Sheng ^a   Jin, Qi ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PATHOGEN BIOLOGY   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^d PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^e GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

coiled coil; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; toxin antitoxin system; Tse2 Tsi2 toxin immunity system; type VI secretion system (T6SS)

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; TSI2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THERMOSTABILITY;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 84862812893     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2012.01.040     Document Type: Article

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