Tetramerization of ZapA is required for FtsZ bundling

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 449, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 795-802

  Pacheco Gómez, Raúl ^a   Cheng, Xi ^b   Hicks, Matthew R ^a,b   Smith, Corinne J I ^b   Roper, David I ^b   Addinall, Stephen ^b   Rodger, Alison ^b   Dafforn, Timothy R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytokinesis; Fibre bundling; FtsZ; Linear dichroism; Tetramerization; YgfE ZapA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DIMER; FTSZ PROTEIN; POLYMER; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84872460348     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20120140     Document Type: Article

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