PRD - A protein domain involved in PTS-dependent induction and carbon catabolite repression of catabolic operons in bacteria

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 865-874

  Stülke, Jörg ^a   Arnaud, Maryvonne ^b   Rapoport, Georges ^b   Martin Verstraete, Isabelle ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CATABOLITE REPRESSION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031808469     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00839.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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