The general amino acid permease of Rhizobium leguminosarum strain 3841 is negatively regulated by the Ntr system

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-64

  Walshaw, David L ^a   Reid, Colm J ^a   Poole, Philip S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aap; Amino acid; metC; ntr; Rhizobium; Transport

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; NITROGEN; PERMEASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME; COSMID; CYTOPLASM; GENE ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; PII NITROGEN REGULATORY PROTEINS; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

EID: 0030738253     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00179-1     Document Type: Article

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