Nonnative proteins induce expression of the Bacillus subtilis CIRCE regulon

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2895-2900

  Mogk, Axel ^a   Völker, Andrea ^b   Engelmann, Susanne ^c   Hecker, Michael ^c   Schumann, Wolfgang ^a   Völker, Uwe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BACTERIAL DNA; CHAPERONE; HYBRID PROTEIN; PUROMYCIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE FUSION; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULON; RNA ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032463068     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.11.2895-2900.1998     Document Type: Article

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