Chemotactic signaling via carbohydrate phosphotransferase systems in Escherichia coli

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 30, 2012, Pages 12159-12164

  Neumann, Silke ^a   Grosse, Karin ^a   Sourjik, Victor ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer; Signal integration; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

CHEA KINASE; CHEB PROTEIN; CHEW PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84864362570     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1205307109     Document Type: Article

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