Effects of σ(s) and the transcriptional activator AppY on induction of the Escherichia coli hya and cbdAB-appA operons in response to carbon and phosphate starvation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2141-2146

  Atlung, Tove ^a   Knudsen, Kasper ^a   Heerfordt, Lotte ^a   BrØndsted, Lone ^b  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BACTERIAL GENE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENZYME INDUCTION; FERMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYA;

APPA PROTEIN, RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; APPC PROTEIN, E COLI; APPY PROTEIN, E COLI; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBON; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FLAVOPROTEIN; HYDROGENASE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERMENTATION; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGENASE; OPERON; PHOSPHATES; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0030609822     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.7.2141-2146.1997     Document Type: Article

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