The Importance of the Interaction of CheD with CheC and the Chemoreceptors Compared to Its Enzymatic Activity during Chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Yuan, Wei ^a   Glekas, George D ^a   Allen, George M ^a   Walukiewicz, Hanna E ^a   Rao, Christopher V ^b   Ordal, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHEY PROTEIN; PROTEIN CHEC; PROTEIN CHED; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOTAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; CHEMORECEPTOR CELLS; CHEMOTAXIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ENZYME ASSAYS; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 84870718488     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050689     Document Type: Article

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