A novel c-di-GMP binding domain in glycosyltransferase BgsA is responsible for the synthesis of a mixed-linkage β-glucan

Scientific Reports

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Pérez Mendoza, Daniel ^a,b   Bertinetti, Daniela ^a   Lorenz, Robin ^a,c   Gallegos, María Trinidad ^b   Herberg, Friedrich W ^a   Sanjuán, Juan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GLUCAN; BIS(3',5')-CYCLIC DIGUANYLIC ACID; CYCLIC GMP; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

BETA-GLUCANS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CYCLIC GMP; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MUTANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

EID: 85029382817     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09290-2     Document Type: Article

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