A Bacillus subtilis secreted phosphodiesterase/alkaline phosphatase is the product of a Pho regulon gene, phoD

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2041-2047

  Eder, Stephen ^a   Shi, L ^a   Jensen, K ^b   Yamane, K ^c   Hulett, F Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Pho regulon; Phosphodiesterase

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DNA FRAGMENT; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DATA BASE; DELETION MUTANT; DNA TEMPLATE; ENZYME RELEASE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0029849654     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-8-2041     Document Type: Article

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