The Spirulina platensis adenylate cyclase gene, cyaC, encodes a novel signal transduction protein

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 828-836

  Kasahara, Masahiro ^a   Yashiro, Kumiko ^a   Sakamoto, Toshio ^a   Ohmori, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenylate cyclase (EC 4.6.1.1); Bacterial two component regulatory system; Cyanobacterium; Response regulator; Sensory kinase

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 0031193854     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a029241     Document Type: Article

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