A selDABC cluster for selenocysteine incorporation in Eubacterium acidaminophilum

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 174, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 200-212

  Gursinsky, Torsten ^a   Jäger, Jana ^a   Andreesen, Jan R ^a   Söhling, Brigitte ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acid fermentation; Clostridia; Eubacterium acidaminophilum; Selenocysteine; Selenoprotein synthesis

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE SYNTHASE; DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASE; SELENOCYSTEINE; SELENOPROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; EUBACTERIUM ACIDAMINOPHILUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SELENOCYSTEINE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFERASES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUBACTERIUM ACIDAMINOPHILUM; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0033856987     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030000196     Document Type: Article

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