Two different mechanisms are involved in the heat-shock regulation of chaperonin gene expression in Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 827-839

  Babst, Markus ^a   Hennecke, Hauke ^a   Fischer, Hans Martin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT SHOCK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GROEL PROTEIN; GROES PROTEIN; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHIZOBIACEAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0030047969     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.438968.x     Document Type: Article

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