Evidence for an ABC-type riboflavin transporter system in pathogenic spirochetes

mBio

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Deka, Ranjit K ^a   Brautigam, Chad A ^a   Biddy, Brent A ^a   Liu, Wei Z ^a   Norgard, Michael V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBOFLAVIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRANSPORT KINETICS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROSCOPY; SPIROCHETE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RIBOFLAVIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPIROCHAETALES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874585719     PISSN: 21612129     EISSN: 21507511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mBio.00615-12     Document Type: Article

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