Identification of the DNA-binding sites for two response regulators involved in control of bacteriocin synthesis in Lactobacillus plantarum C11

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 259, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 224-232

  Risoen P A ^a   Havarstein L S ^a   Diep, D B ^a,b   Nes, I F ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin synthesis; DNA binding; Regulation; Response regulator

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTIDINE; PHEROMONE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

BACTERIOCINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031662663     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050808     Document Type: Article

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