Characterization of csmB genes, encoding a 7.5-kDa protein of the chlorosome envelope, from the green sulfur bacteria Chlorobium vibrioforme 8327D and Chlorobium tepidum

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 166, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 234-244

  Chung, Soohee ^a   Bryant, Donald A ^a  

^a Ctr for Biol Struct and Function   (United States)

Author keywords

bacteriochlorophyll; Chlorobium tepidum; Chlorobium vibrioforme; chlorosome; csmB gene; DNA sequence; green sulfur bacteria; light harvesting complex; protein overproduction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHLOROBIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHLOROBI; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROBACULUM TEPIDUM; CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; PROSTHECOCHLORIS VIBRIOFORMIS;

EID: 0029806457     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050379     Document Type: Article

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