Transcriptional regulation of zwf, encoding glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, from the cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme strain ATCC 29133

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 473-480

  Summers, Michael L ^a,b   Meeks, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; NOSTOC SP.;

EID: 0029812194     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.1371502.x     Document Type: Article

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