Amylase and chitinase genes in Streptomyces lividans are regulated by reg1, a pleiotropic regulatory gene

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 6383-6390

  Nguyen, Jacqueline ^a   Francou, Francois ^a   Virolle, Marie Joëlle ^a   Guérineau, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CHITINASE;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; REGULATOR GENE; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0030791783     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.20.6383-6390.1997     Document Type: Article

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