Charting the signal trajectory in a light-oxygen-voltage photoreceptor by random mutagenesis and covariance analysis

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 288, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 29345-29355

  Gleichmann, Tobias ^a   Diensthuber, Ralph P ^a   Möglich, Andreas ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL STIMULI; LIGHT OXYGEN VOLTAGES; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PROTEIN SCAFFOLDS; RANDOM MUTAGENESIS; SIGNAL TRAJECTORIES; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION;

BIOACTIVITY; CHROMOPHORES; MUTAGENESIS; SCAFFOLDS (BIOLOGY); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MOLECULAR OXYGEN;

RECEPTOR; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YF1 RECEPTOR;

ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HETEROZYGOTE; LIGHT OXYGEN VOLTAGE; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SATURATION MUTAGENESIS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

COVARIANCE ANALYSIS; HISTIDINE KINASES; LIGHT-OXYGEN-VOLTAGE; MUTAGENESIS; PER-ARNT-SIM; PHOTORECEPTORS; RECEPTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; LIGHT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; OXYGEN; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84885571783     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M113.506139     Document Type: Article

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