The role of bacterial protein tyrosine phosphatases in the regulation of the biosynthesis of secreted polysaccharides

Antioxidants and Redox Signaling

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 2274-2289

  Standish, Alistair J ^a   Morona, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HISTIDINOL PHOSPHATASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BACTERIA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; SECRETION (PROCESS);

BACTERIA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POLYSACCHARIDES; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASES;

EID: 84898629256     PISSN: 15230864     EISSN: 15577716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/ars.2013.5726     Document Type: Review

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