Virulence Regulation with Venus Flytrap Domains: Structure and Function of the Periplasmic Moiety of the Sensor-Kinase BvgS

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1-21

  Dupré, Elian ^a,b,c,d   Herrou, Julien ^a,b,c,d   Lensink, Marc F ^b   Wintjens, René ^e   Vagin, Alexey ^f   Lebedev, Andrey ^g   Crosson, Sean ^h   Villeret, Vincent ^b   Locht, Camille ^a,b,c,d   Antoine, Rudy ^a,b,c,d   Jacob Dubuisson, Françoise ^a,b,c,d  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^f UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^g SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HETERODIMER; NICOTINIC ACID; SENSOR KINASE BVGS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TWO COMPONENT SYSTEM; VENUS FLYTRAP DOMAIN; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; X RAY ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DROSERACEAE; METABOLISM; PERIPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; VIRULENCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DIONAEA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DROSERACEAE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PERIPLASM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84926469638     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004700     Document Type: Article

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