Crystallographic snapshot of the Escherichia coli EnvZ histidine kinase in an active conformation

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 186, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 376-379

  Ferris, Hedda U ^a   Coles, Murray ^a   Lupas, Andrei N ^a   Hartmann, Marcus D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

CA domain; DHp domain; HAMP domain; Phosphoryl transfer; Two component signal transduction system

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; ENVZ PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ARTICLE; CATALYST; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENSORY STIMULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSOL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CYTOSOL; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN KINASES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84901612806     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2014.03.014     Document Type: Article

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