Nucleotide sequencing and transcriptional analysis of two tandem genes encoding glucosyltransferase (water-soluble-glucan synthetase) in Streptococcus cricetus HS-6

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 755-764

  Inoue, Miho ^a   Inoue, Tetsuyoshi ^a   Miyagi, Atsushi ^a   Tanimoto, Ichiro ^a   Shingaki, Ryuji ^a   Ohta, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Fukui, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IBARAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glucosyltransferase; Streptococcus cricetus; Transcription

Indexed keywords

GLUCAN SYNTHASE; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; STREPTOCOCCUS CRICETUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; STREPTOCOCCUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

STREPTOCOCCUS CRICETUS; STREPTOCOCCUS DOWNEI; STREPTOCOCCUS SOBRINUS;

EID: 0033814084     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2000.tb02560.x     Document Type: Article

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