Characterization of an a-factor-responsive repressor for amfR essential for onset of aerial mycelium formation in Streptomyces griseus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 19, 1998, Pages 5085-5093

  Ueda, Kenji ^a   Hsheh, Chia Wen ^b   Tosaki, Tsutomu ^a   Shinkawa, Hidenori ^c   Beppu, Teruhiko ^a   Horinouchi, Sueharu ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; FACTOR A; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE MAPPING; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPRESSOR GENE; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

EID: 0031683054     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.19.5085-5093.1998     Document Type: Article

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