Evidence for the role of redox carriers in photosynthesis gene expression and carotenoid biosynthesis in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1951-1961

  O'Gara, James P ^a   Kaplan, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTENOID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

EID: 0030897418     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.6.1951-1961.1997     Document Type: Article

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