The nrfA and nirB nitrite reductase operons in Escherichia coli are expressed differently in response to nitrate than to nitrite

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 20, 2000, Pages 5813-5822

  Wang, H ^a   Gunsalus, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRITE; NITRITE REDUCTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMOSTAT; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITRITE REDUCTASES; NITRITES; OPERON; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033814304     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.20.5813-5822.2000     Document Type: Article

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