Gene organisation and regulatory sequences in the sucrose utilisation cluster of Bacillus stearothermophilus NUB36

Gene

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 195-200

  Li, Yang ^a   Ferenci, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antitermination; Phosphotransferase system; Sucrose phosphate hydrolase; Transcription termination

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; POLYPEPTIDE; SUCROSE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE ORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON, TERMINATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEXOSYLTRANSFERASES; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN KINASES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUCROSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030858903     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00139-X     Document Type: Article

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