Interactions of OxyR with the promoter region of the OxyR and ahpC genes from Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2401-2409

  Dhandayuthapani, S ^a   Mudd, M ^b   Deretic, V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PALINDROMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; ENTERIC BACTERIA; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0030910666     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.7.2401-2409.1997     Document Type: Article

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