Dual control of sbo-alb operon expression by the Spo0 and ResDE systems of signal transduction under anaerobic conditions in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3274-3277

  Nakano, Michiko M ^a   Zheng, Guolu ^a   Zuber, Peter ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN; NITRATE; NITRITE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SUBTILOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PROTEIN KINASES; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034087235     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.11.3274-3277.2000     Document Type: Article

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