Cytochrome c550 expression in Paracoccus denitrificans strongly depends on growth condition: Identification of promoter region for cycA by transcription start analysis

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2577-2585

  Stoll, Raphael ^a,b   Page, M Dudley ^a   Sambongi, Yoshihiro ^a,c   Ferguson, Stuart J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytochrome c550; Growth condition dependent gene expression; Paracoccus denitrificans

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYTOCHROME C; SUCCINIC ACID;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 0029785523     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-142-9-2577     Document Type: Article

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