The bld mutants of Streptomyces coelicolor are defective in the regulation of carbon utilization, morphogenesis and cell-cell signalling

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 747-756

  Pope, Margaret K ^a   Green, Brian D ^a   Westpheling, Janet ^a  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; AGARASE; GALACTOSE; GLYCEROL; GLYCOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ENERGY METABOLISM; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; ALLELE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; STREPTOMYCES;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GALACTOSE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GLYCEROL; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORPHOGENESIS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0029670793     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.414933.x     Document Type: Article

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