A mutational study of the ArcA-P binding sequences in the aldA promoter of Escherichia coli

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 170-176

  Pellicer, M Teresa ^a   Lynch, A S ^b,c   De Wulf, P ^b   Boyd, D ^b   Aguilar, Juan ^a   Lin, E C C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldehyde dehydrogenase; Arc two component system; Escherichia coli; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I;

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032982216     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050954     Document Type: Article

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