aarD, a Providencia stuartii homologue of cydD: Role in 2′-N-acetyltransferase expression, cell morphology and growth in the presence of an extracellular factor

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 511-520

  Macinga, David R ^a   Rather, Philip N ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII;

ACYLTRANSFERASE; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GENTAMICIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII;

ARYLAMINE N-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOCHROME D GROUP; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENTAMICINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHENOTYPE; PROVIDENCIA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0030034751     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.385912.x     Document Type: Article

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