Control by potassium of the size distribution of escherichia coli FtsZ polymers is independent of GTPase activity

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 38, 2013, Pages 27358-27365

  Ahijado Guzmán, Rubén ^a   Alfonso, Carlos ^a   Reija, Belén ^b   Salvarelli, Estefanía ^c,d   Mingorance, Jesús ^c   Zorrilla, Silvia ^b   Monterroso, Begoña ^a   Rivas, Germán ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^d Biomol Informatics SL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL METHODS; CRITICAL CONCENTRATION; HIGH SALT CONCENTRATION; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; POTASSIUM CONCENTRATIONS; SOLUTION CONDITIONS; STEADY-STATE CONDITION; STRUCTURAL ORGANIZATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; POTASSIUM; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

POLYMERS;

FTSZ PROTEIN; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; OLIGOMER; POLYMER; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; DISPERSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION;

BIOPHYSICS; CELL DIVISION; GTPASE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN-PROTEIN INTERACTIONS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY;

EID: 84884561209     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.482943     Document Type: Article

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