Long-chain acyl-CoA-dependent regulation of gene expression in bacteria, yeast and mammals

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 130, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Black, Paul N ^a   Færgeman, Nils J ^a   DiRusso, Concetta C ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acyl CoA; FadR; Fatty acids; Gene regulation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSACTIVATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033960276     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/130.2.305s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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