First insights into the unexplored two-component system YehU/YehT in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 4272-4284

  Kraxenberger, Tobias ^a   Fried, Luitpold ^a   Behr, Stefan ^a   Jung, Kirsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN YEHT; PROTEIN YEHU; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; CARBON SOURCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84866342658     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00409-12     Document Type: Article

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