In-Silico Structural and Functional Characterization of a V. cholerae O395 Hypothetical Protein Containing a PDZ1 and an Uncommon Protease Domain

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Dutta, Avirup ^a   Katarkar, Atul ^a   Chaudhuri, Keya ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENOMIC ISLAND; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLECULAR MODEL; PDZ DOMAIN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETICS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEOLYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874160175     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056725     Document Type: Article

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