X-ray structure of the Yersinia pestis heme transporter HmuUV

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1310-1315

  Woo, Jae Sung ^a   Zeltina, Antra ^a   Goetz, Birke A ^a   Locher, Kaspar P ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COBALAMIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; HEME; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN HMUUV; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; YERSINIA PESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; HEME; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 84870817080     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.2417     Document Type: Article

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