Azotobacter vinelandii NIFL is a flavoprotein that modulates transcriptional activation of nitrogen-fixation genes via a redox-sensitive switch

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2143-2148

  Hill, Susan ^a   Austin, Sara ^a,b   Eydmann, Trevor ^a,b   Jones, Tamera ^a,b   Dixon, Ray ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

NIFL NIFA; redox responsive regulation; two component regulatory system

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; FLAVINE ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIAL GENE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; AZOTOBACTER VINELANDII; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN FIXATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029875231     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.5.2143     Document Type: Article

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