Characterization of the gnt T gene encoding a high-affinity gluconate permease in Escherichia coli

Gene

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 203-210

  Izu, Hanae ^a   Kawai, Takuya ^a   Yamada, Yasue ^b   Aoshima, Hitoshi ^a   Adachi, Osao ^a   Yamada, Mamoru ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

cAMP CRP; GntP family; GntR

Indexed keywords

GLUCONIC ACID; PERMEASE; ADENOSINE CYCLIC 3',5' MONOPHOSPHATE BINDING PROTEINS; ADENOSINE CYCLIC-3',5'-MONOPHOSPHATE BINDING PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GLUCONATE PERMEASE, E COLI; GLUCONOKINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SUGAR TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERATOR GENE; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARBOHYDRATES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLUCONATES; KINETICS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0030612260     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00368-5     Document Type: Article

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