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Solution structure of the PhoP DNA-binding domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Acknowledgments

We would like to thank Albert H. Chan and Megan Sjodt for guidance throughout the structure determination process. We would like to thank Dr. Robert Peterson for assistance with NMR experiments. This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health grant AI52217 to RTC. R. M. was supported by a Cellular and Molecular Biology Training Grant (Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award GM007185). D. S. was supported by Raman Research Fellowship from the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Government of India. B. R. A. was supported by a Whitcome Predoctoral Training Grant, University of California—Los Angeles, Molecular Biology Institute. This material is based upon work supported by the US. Department of Energy Office of Science, Office of Biological and Environmental Research program under Award Number DE-FC02-02ER63421.

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Macdonald, R., Sarkar, D., Amer, B.R. et al. Solution structure of the PhoP DNA-binding domain from Mycobacterium tuberculosis . J Biomol NMR 63, 111–117 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10858-015-9965-0

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