A putative two-component signal transduction system regulates σ(E), a sigma factor required for normal cell wall integrity in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 97-107

  Paget, Mark S B ^a,b   Leibovitz, Emmanuelle ^a   Buttner, Mark J ^a,b  

^a JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL WALL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033047685     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01452.x     Document Type: Article

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