Regulatory components, including integration host factor, CysB and H- NS, that influence pH responses in Escherichia coli

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 319-328

  Rowbury, R J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IRON COMPOUNDS; METABOLISM; PH EFFECTS; PHYSIOLOGY; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRANSCRIPTION;

ACID SENSITIVITIES; ANAEROBIOSIS; ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; DECARBOXYLASES; DNA GYRASES; FE 3+; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; PH RESPONSE; RNA POLYMERASE; SUPERCOILED;

GLUCOSE;

AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; ARGININE DECARBOXYLASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COPPER; CYCLIC AMP; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); FERRIC ION; FERROUS ION; GLUCOSE; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; LEUCINE; LYSINE DECARBOXYLASE; LYSINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; NALIDIXIC ACID; PORIN; PROTON; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM HYDROXIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PH; REVIEW;

ADIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030978431     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.1997.00065.x     Document Type: Review

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