Intrinsic disorder in pathogen effectors: Protein flexibility as an evolutionary hallmark in a molecular arms race

Plant Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3153-3157

  Marín, Macarena ^a   Uversky, Vladimir N ^b,c   Ott, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT IMMUNITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT IMMUNITY; PLANTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84886474711     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: 1532298X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.113.116319     Document Type: Note

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