Characterization of HetR protein turnover in Anabaena sp. PCC 7120

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 417-426

  Zhou, Ruanbao ^a   Cao, Zongxun ^a   Zhao, Jindong ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anabaena; Cyanobacteria; Heterocyst; HetR protein; Immunoblot; Overexpression; Pattern formation

Indexed keywords

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DEPLETION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NOSTOC SP. PCC 7120;

EID: 0031924102     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050592     Document Type: Article

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