Transcription of emrKY is Regulated by the EvgA-EvgS Two-Component System in Escherichia coli K-12

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1203-1209

  Kato, Akinori ^a   Ohnishi, Hiroe ^a   Yamamoto, Kaneyoshi ^a   Furuta, Eiji ^a   Tanabe, Hiroyuki ^a   Utsumi, Ryutaro ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drug efflux; EmrK EmrY; EvgA EvgS; Two component system

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BVGA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; BVGS PROTEIN, BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; EVGA PROTEIN, E COLI; PRIMER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0034200612     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.64.1203     Document Type: Article

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