Metal-mediated control of the activity of Bacillus subtilis superoxide dismutase

Biocontrol Science

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-56

  Inaoka, Takashi ^a   Matsumura, Yoshinobu ^a   Tsuchido, Tetsuaki ^a  

^a KANSAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Metal modulation; Post translational regulation; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032945239     PISSN: 13424815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4265/bio.4.55     Document Type: Article

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