Global regulation by the small RNA-binding protein CsrA and the non- coding RNA molecule CsrB

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1321-1330

  Romeo, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; CARBON STORAGE REGULATOR RNA A; CARBON STORAGE REGULATOR RNA B; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM COMPETENCE; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; ENZYME REPRESSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLAGELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLYCOGEN SYNTHESIS; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOGEN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM; PLANTS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PECTOBACTERIUM CAROTOVORUM;

EID: 0031697252     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.01021.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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