Redox sensing by prokaryotic transcription factors

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-6

  Zheng, Ming ^a   Storz, Gisela ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Disulfide bond; Iron sulfur cluster; Oxidative stress; OxyR; SoxR

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; SULFIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

DISULFIDE BOND; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOSIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033991496     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(99)00289-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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