Molecular characterization of the PhoP-PhoQ two-component system in Escherichia coli K-12: Identification of extracellular Mg2+-responsive promoters

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 5516-5520

  Kato, Akinori ^a   Tanabe, Hiroyuki ^a   Utsumi, Ryutaro ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM ION; NUCLEASE S1;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE INDUCTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032869034     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.17.5516-5520.1999     Document Type: Article

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