A new type V toxin-antitoxin system where mRNA for toxin GhoT is cleaved by antitoxin GhoS

Nature Chemical Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 855-861

  Wang, Xiaoxue ^a,b   Lord, Dana M ^c   Cheng, Hsin Yao ^d   Osbourne, Devon O ^d   Hong, Seok Hoon ^b   Sanchez Torres, Viviana ^b   Quiroga, Cecilia ^d   Zheng, Kevin ^e   Herrmann, Torsten ^f   Peti, Wolfgang ^c   Benedik, Michael J ^g   Page, Rebecca ^e   Wood, Thomas K ^b,c,g,h  

^a SOUTH CHINA SEA INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (China)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^e BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^g TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITOXIN; ANTITOXIN GHOS; BACTERIAL TOXIN; GHOT TOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOMER; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CELL MEMBRANE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA DEGRADATION;

ANTITOXINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BIOFILMS; HYDROLYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84870279994     PISSN: 15524450     EISSN: 15524469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.1062     Document Type: Article

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