Filament formation of the FtsZ/tubulin-like protein TubZ from the Bacillus cereus pXO1 plasmid

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 32103-32112

  Hoshino, Shota ^a   Hayashi, Ikuko ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC UNIT; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; C-TERMINAL TAIL; DNA BINDING SITE; DNA-BINDING PROTEIN; FILAMENT FORMATION; FILAMENT STRUCTURE; GTPASE ACTIVITY; GUANOSINES; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; MOLECULAR ASSEMBLY; MOLECULAR MECHANISM; NUCLEOTIDE-BINDING SITES; PLASMID SEGREGATION; PLASMID STABILITY; PROTOFILAMENTS; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURAL BASIS; THURINGIENSIS; TRIPHOSPHATE; VIRULENCE PLASMIDS;

BACTERIOLOGY; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DIMERS; DNA; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERS;

BACILLUS CEREUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FTSZ PROTEIN; PROTEIN TUBR; PROTEIN TUBZ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING SITE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DIMERIZATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TUBULIN; VIRULENCE;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS;

EID: 84866397940     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.373803     Document Type: Article

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