Insight into the sporulation phosphorelay: Crystal structure of the sensor domain of Bacillus subtilis histidine kinase, KinD

Protein Science

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 564-576

  Wu, R ^a   Gu, M ^a   Wilton, R ^a   Babnigg, G ^a   Kim, Y ^a   Pokkuluri, P R ^a   Szurmant, H ^b   Joachimiak, A ^a   Schiffer, M ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Bacterial development; Histidine kinase; KinD; Ligand binding; Signal transduction; Sporulation; Two component system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HISTIDINE KINASE KIND; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PYRUVIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITE; BIOFILM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITES; BUTYRATES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROPIONATES; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PYRUVIC ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84878318281     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2237     Document Type: Article

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