Thermodynamic and kinetic characterization of two methyl-accepting chemotaxis heme sensors from Geobacter sulfurreducens reveals the structural origin of their functional difference

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1837, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 920-928

  Silva, Marta A ^a   Valente, Raquel C ^a   Pokkuluri, P Raj ^b   Turner, David L ^c   Salgueiro, Carlos A ^a   Catarino, Teresa ^c,d  

^a Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Porto   (Portugal)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

c Type heme sensor; Electron transfer kinetics; Geobacter; Redox potential; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

DITHIONITE; HEME; METHIONINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL KINETICS; CHEMOTAXIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR SENSOR; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS; TITRIMETRY; CHEMISTRY; GEOBACTER; KINETICS; OSMOLARITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SP.; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; GEOBACTER; HEME; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84897122795     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: 18792650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2014.01.008     Document Type: Article

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