Environmental pressure may change the composition protein disorder in prokaryotes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Vicedo, Esmeralda ^a   Schlessinger, Avner ^b   Rost, Burkhard ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COLD STRESS; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HABITAT; HALOPHILE; HEAT STRESS; HYPERTHERMOPHILE; MESOPHILE; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; PROTEOMICS; RADIATION; SALT STRESS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; PROKARYOTIC CELL; SALINITY;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEINS; RADIATION; SALINITY;

EID: 84941985616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0133990     Document Type: Article

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