A high-affinity cbb3-type cytochrome oxidase terminates the symbiosis-specific respiratory chain of Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1532-1538

  Preisig, Oliver ^a,b   Zufferey, Rachel ^a   Thöny Meyer, Linda ^a   Appleby, Cyril A ^a,c   Hennecke, Hauke ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIACEAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME FIXO; CYTOCHROME FIXP; FIXN PROTEIN, BACTERIA; FIXQ PROTEIN, BACTERIA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; N,N,N',N' TETRAMETHYL 1,4 PHENYLENEDIAMINE; HEME;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RHIZOBIACEAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SYMBIOSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LEGUME; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYTOCHROME B GROUP; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RHIZOBIACEAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SYMBIOSIS; TETRAMETHYLPHENYLENEDIAMINE;

EID: 0029670068     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.6.1532-1538.1996     Document Type: Article

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