Cu(I)-mediated allosteric switching in a copper-sensing operon repressor (CsoR)

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 289, Issue 27, 2014, Pages 19204-19217

  Chang, Feng Ming James ^a   Coyne, H Jerome ^a   Cubillas, Ciro ^b   Vinuesa, Pablo ^b   Fang, Xianyang ^c   Ma, Zhen ^d   Ma, Dejian ^a   Helmann, John D ^d   García De Los Santos, Alejandro ^b   Wang, Yun Xing ^c   Dann III, Charles E ^a   Giedroc, David P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

CONFORMATIONAL SWITCHING; COPPER SENSOR; GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS; HUMAN PATHOGENS; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING;

COPPER;

COPPER SENSING OPERON REPRESSOR; CUPROUS ION; PROTEIN RCNR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOSTERISM; ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BINDING SITE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOBACILLUS; GEOBACILLUS THERMODENITRIFICANS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

COPPER; METAL SENSOR PROTEIN; METALLOREGULATION; PHYLOGENETICS; TRANSCRIPTION REPRESSOR; X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X-RAY SCATTERING;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COPPER; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GEOBACILLUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84903822857     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M114.556704     Document Type: Article

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