Co-evolution of segregation guide DNA motifs and the FtsK translocase in bacteria: Identification of the atypical Lactococcus lactis KOPS motif

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 5535-5545

  Nolivos, Sophie ^a,b,d   Touzain, Fabrice ^c,e   Pages, Carine ^a,b   Coddeville, Michele ^a,b   Rousseau, Philippe ^a,b   El Karoui, Meriem ^c   Le Bourgeois, Pascal ^a,b   Cornet, François ^a,b  

^a UPS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

^c UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FTSK TRANSLOCASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA CONTENT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; KOPS MOTIF; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; STREPTOCOCCACEAE;

EID: 84863199786     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks171     Document Type: Article

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