Characterization of transcription organization and analysis of unique expression patterns of an alkyl hydroperoxide reductase C gene (ahpC) and the peroxide regulator operon ahpF-oxyR-orfX from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3950-3955

  Mongkolsuk, Skorn ^a,b   Loprasert, Suvit ^a   Whangsuk, Wirongrong ^a   Fuangthong, Mayuree ^a   Atichartpongkun, Sopapan ^a  

^a Chulabhorn Research Institute   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT STRESS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; XANTHOMONAS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. PHASEOLI;

EID: 0030974196     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.12.3950-3955.1997     Document Type: Article

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