Identification and characterization of two chemotactic transducers for inorganic phosphate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3400-3404

  Wu, Hong ^a   Kato, Junichi ^a   Kuroda, Akio ^a   Ikeda, Tsukasa ^a   Takiguchi, Noboru ^a   Ohtake, Hisao ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMOTAXIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHATE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHOSPHATES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0034041917     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.12.3400-3404.2000     Document Type: Article

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