Defining the solution state dimer structure of Escherichia coli SecA using Förster resonance energy transfer

Biochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 2388-2401

  Auclair, Sarah M ^a,b   Oliver, Donald B ^a   Mukerji, Ishita ^a  

^a WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; DIMER CONFIGURATION; OLIGOMERIC STATE; OPEN CONFORMATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; PROTEIN TRANSLOCATION; RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER;

ENERGY TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; MACHINERY; PROTEINS;

DIMERS;

PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEIN SECA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYSTEINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84875988097     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi301217t     Document Type: Article

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